Word: huffington
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...national political debate and the presidential campaign. Concerned that voters see them as heartless technocrats, more and more Republicans want to make sure that the phrase compassionate conservative is not an oxymoron. The derivation of compassion means "to suffer with," and some conservatives, like William Bennett and Arianna Huffington, are worried that come the election next fall, they might suffer for not having shown enough...
MEDIEVAL THEOLOGIANS BELIEVED TEMporal love was a process in which human beings sought an earthly vessel for their spiritual love. Such is the melancholy quest of Washington's anybody-but-Bob salon conservatives, led by Arianna Huffington, who are hunting oh so desperately for a presidential candidate to adore...
...wonks are wonks, whatever their party affiliation. On Saturday morning, the Dark Ages carousers filed into Arianna Huffington's seminar on "Life After the Welfare State: What Replaces It?" When one participant declared, "Cutting government is the ultimate act of compassion," others sensitively asserted the need for "faith-based charity," at which point Ingraham was so moved she broke her own empathy ban: "It really choked me up," she said. "It's the first time I've seen conservatives really talking about that issue...
Nevertheless, the Speaker of the House has neither done much nor said much to challenge his rich core constituency to shoulder more of the burden in curing poverty. His friend and sometime guru Arianna Huffington regularly urges her Republican friends to tithe 10% of their income to the poor. She has urged Gingrich to join her, but he has not. Nor has he explained why, even as the top marginal tax rate has fallen for the past 14 years, the taxpayers who have benefited the most--those who earn $125,000 or more a year--still give only...
...ARTICLE ON HUFFINGTON REFERRED to a Washington think tank as Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich's Progress & Freedom Foundation. Although the Speaker is associated with this organization, he is not a board member, officer or employee of the foundation, nor does he own or control...