Goldsmith's arguments are the more convincing because they are not premised on traditional liberal or civil libertarian views.
Although such lawyers have tended to espouse civil libertarian views, some conservative critics have imputed to them a lack of patriotism and sympathy for the cause of Islamist terrorism.
For the students, much of Mr. Paul's appeal derives from civil libertarian views like ending the federal ban on marijuana and other drugs, as well as his desire to end foreign wars and his small-government credo.
But what's too often overlooked with Rand Paul is that which specifically informs his so-called civil libertarian views.
Jeffrey Rosen, who reviewed the book for The New York Times, was surprised by the author's departure from traditional civil libertarian views.
If we've learned anything, it's that we can't trust media narratives on the civil rights views of candidates — narratives often fed to reporters by the candidates themselves.
"The current positions taken by some Arab governments at this meeting is clearly not representative of civil society views, aspirations or best practices regarding the elimination and prevention of violence against women and girls within our countries," said the statement issued by the Coalition for Sexual and Bodily Rights in Muslim Societies.
Although the work focused on the national level interactions between the government and donors, district and civil society views were partially captured through discussions as observed during meetings.
Over the past week, some have looked askance at Lord Gus O'Donnell's intervention in the election campaign, feeling it conveyed an anachronistic sense of there being a "civil service view".
Tells the political dilemma many senators were in because of their previous opposition to Haynsworth & how because of party, regional, civil-rights views they were under pressure not to reject another Presidential nominee.
