The Bush administration's choice of science advisers on matters varying from reproductive medicine to lead poisoning in children is drawing criticism from some Democrats in Congress, who complain that the advisers are being selected for their ideology and ties to industry rather than their scientific expertise.
That is not impossible: Republican primary voters sometimes select candidates for ideology rather than electability.
Again, based on the functionalist ideology, they met the needs of certain selected regions and groups, which served their interest (cf. Caprio 2014; Nsehe 2014).
The performers, who often do shows exclusively for the party and military elites, are selected in a rigorous audition process, and their families' ideologies are investigated in a process that can take months.
i'm still in the commonwealth stage of my life, not knowing which ideology to select.
Each party has an ideological position defined by a function (V_{i}(c)) that represents the value it assigns to selecting a judge of ideology (c).
The founders selected a location and designed the physical and cultural landscapes according to an ideology of perfectionism, autonomy, exclusion, and homogeneity.
Other variables, including government ideology and the number of years since the last election, were tested and not selected as generally exhibiting non-significant coefficients.
That justices embrace particular ideologies is neither surprising nor in any way illegitimate; it is part of how they came to be selected.
But with the president choosing federal judges for their ideology, and the Senate confirming or rejecting on the same basis, the notion that judges can, or even should, be selected without regard to their substantive views is unrealistic.
