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  2. John Humphrys - Wikipedia

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    Desmond John Humphrys (born 17 August 1943) [1] is a Welsh broadcaster. [3] From 1981 to 1987 he was the main presenter of the Nine O'Clock News , the flagship BBC News television programme, [ 3 ] and from 1987 until 2019 he presented on the BBC Radio 4 breakfast programme Today . [ 4 ]

  3. Conservatism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, there has never been a national political party called the Conservative Party. [91] Since 1962, there has been a small Conservative Party of New York State. During Reconstruction in several states in the South in the late 1860s, the former Whigs formed a Conservative Party. They soon merged it into the state Democratic ...

  4. History of conservatism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Webster and other Whig leaders referred to their new political party as the "conservative party", and they called for a return to tradition, restraint, hierarchy, and moderation. [48] In the end, the nation synthesized the two positions, Federalist and Whig, adopting representative democracy and a strong nation state.

  5. What is a Conservative? Understanding how the term works in ...

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    Seeking a more positive definition, the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, defines conservatism as "the political philosophy that sovereignty resides in the person.

  6. Liberal conservatism - Wikipedia

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    This variety of liberal conservatism has been espoused by Nordic conservatives (the Moderate Party in Sweden, the Conservative Party in Norway and the National Coalition Party in Finland) which have been fending off competition from right-wing populists to their right and do not include Christian democrats; and at times the British Conservative ...

  7. Conservative liberalism - Wikipedia

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    Conservative liberal parties have tended to develop in those European countries where there was no strong secular conservative party and where the separation of church and state was less of an issue. In those countries, where the conservative parties were Christian democratic , this conservative brand of liberalism developed.

  8. Timeline of modern American conservatism - Wikipedia

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    With the decline of the conservative wing of the Democratic Party after 1960, the movement is most closely associated with the Republican Party (GOP). Economic conservatives favor less government regulation, lower taxes and weaker labor unions while social conservatives focus on moral issues and neoconservatives focus on democracy worldwide.

  9. Political ideologies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Other conservative ideologies support isolationism and limited involvement in foreign affairs. [107] As of 2021, over one-third of the American public self-identifies as conservative. The Republican Party represents conservatives in the United States, with 74% of Republicans identifying as conservative, compared to only 12% of Democrats. [108]