Sentence examples for liberal dissent from inspiring English sources

If Dartmouth was to avoid the appearance of persecution, the argument goes, tolerance for liberal dissent has to be balanced by tolerance for conservatives who also break the rules.

Equating illegal behavior with ignominious behavior is the defining mentality of an authoritarian - and is particularly notable coming from what was once viewed as a bastion of liberal dissent.

In 1944, amidst a crackdown on liberal dissent at home, the government of China launched a program to ensure the ideological purity of Chinese students studying in the United States.

The lesson Warren might have learned from Washington's so-called "cromnibus" fight over the last week is that there's not only a role for liberal dissent even among Democrats, but that it can be prominent... and it has the potential to actually change the debate and, occasionally, the results.

The four conservative justices joined Alito's opinion, while the four liberals dissented.

The justices then were divided 5-4, withethe conservative justices backing the Texas Republicans and the liberals dissenting.

Then the court's four liberals dissented because the majority rejected the inmate's plea to allow his imam to be with him in the execution chamber.

The court's five conservative justices were in the majority in the ruling authored by Justice Clarence Thomas, with the four liberals dissenting.

The justices were divided 5-4, withethe five conservatives backing the Texas Republicans and the four liberals dissenting, suggesting they could be similarly divided when they issue their eventual ruling on the merits of the case.

And liberal righteousness — "Dissent is the highest form of patriotism" is a Goldberg favorite — can be gagging.

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