In the case of choosing the initially suggested γ value of 0.26, the threshold p-value is 0.0516 (0.0393 for the less liberal γ = 0.1).
It can hardly be argued that Kerry, for instance, was less liberal, especially on the social issues that seem to consume many of the voters in the region, or more charismatic than Obama, a far better campaigner and uniter.
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Whatever my mother's politics, we comported ourselves like any more or less liberal (certainly for the south we were liberal), upwardly mobile family — an emphasis on culture betterment, Ivy League schools and, ultimately, an apartment for me in the East Village in Manhattan.
Ideally, what you'd want is for politically engaged Democrats to be less liberal on immigration and politically engaged Republicans to be less conservative.
This departure from norms was all the more outrageous because the tactic was used to block a moderate; the Republicans denied Obama his constitutional right in order to trade a Justice who might have been less liberal than Stephen Breyer for one who might be as radical as Clarence Thomas.
In fact, in his initial formulation of the embedded liberalism hypothesis, Hollifield (1992b, p. 578) mentioned that these processes could also be relevant in less liberal contexts: "Respect for human (and civil) rights can compel liberal states (and some that are not so liberal ) to exercise caution in dealing with migrants".
Furthermore the authors recommended the transformation method (for example the Logit-transformation) to get less liberal results.
The well-worn excuse for autocracy trotted out by some of the less liberal ruling families in the Gulf is that democracy does not make for good government.
