Yet Ms. Berenson does not hide her leftist convictions.
Citing his leftist convictions, The Economist dubbed him "Europe's most dangerous man".
On the road, Mr. Cardenas defends leftist convictions that have done little to build his popularity.
The Robin Hood myths capture the essence of its concerns (and it is not too surprising that the popular TV series of the 1950s, "The Adventures of Robin Hood," was written anonymously by Hollywood screenwriters blacklisted for leftist convictions).
The leftist convictions that fueled Gordimer's protest for decades begin to sound feebly doctrinaire: it is disturbing to find this lifelong foe of censorship writing so indulgently about Fidel Castro's Cuba, where — according to a recent report from the Committee to Protect Journalists — more reporters are in prison than in any country except China.
I was not the first to experience the guilt of success (which, incidentally, was reinforced by leftist egalitarian convictions)... : such guilt is a protective device to conceal one's happiness at surpassing others, especially those one loves, like a brother, father, or friend.
Like many writers of her generation, Hellman was an outspoken leftist in the 1930s whose political convictions would result in her being brought before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (herselferself.
As of Friday, with just a month to go before the first round of voting on Oct. 7, he led all polls that did not include former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the popular leftist leader who was ruled ineligible last week thanks to his July 2017 conviction on corruption charges.
A conviction would definitively remove Rousseff from office, ending 13 years of leftist rule by her Workers Party, and confirm that interim President Michel Temer will serve out the rest of her term through 2018.
Despite dozens of cases that invoke the principle of universal justice, Spain has secured only one conviction, that of Adolfo Scilingo, an Argentine who was convicted in 2005 for his involvement in killings during that nation's "dirty war" against leftist dissidents.
