Sentence examples for basically liberal from inspiring English sources

If you were born in the United States between, say, 1945 and 1965, you were raised in a basically liberal political culture when liberalism was the default position.... [But] what if all these presumptions I grew up with were wrong?

Its politics, to the extent it has any, are basically liberal.

Comedians' first three venues, Rea observes, were all "basically liberal theatres, not [working men's] clubs.

You speak of the "apparently normative, basically liberal worldview" of the staff at The Times.

Despite the sectarian and ideological passions unleashed by the civil war, Beirut retains its basically liberal and tolerant way of life, albeit in changed circumstances.

Most delegates appeared to be impressed with Carter's basically liberal acceptance speech, which he would later describe as "populist" in tone.

Basically, liberals wanted to do something good that would enlighten the public; conservatives want to prevent something good because they want to keep voters in the dark.

Echoing the miasma of Mitt Romney and more recently Jeb Bush, Rubio said of the first Democratic presidential debate: "It was basically a liberal versus liberal debate about who was going to give away the most free stuff.

Right-wing populist antics undercuts the norms and functions of liberal democracy by basically giving it an end-run.

Despite this, Wallander is the sort of basically decent, liberal character you love all the same.

They have the advantage of running against a guy who is basically a liberal from Massachusetts".