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Donald Grady Davidson (August 8, 1893 – April 25, 1968) was an American poet, essayist, social and literary critic, and author. An English professor at Vanderbilt University from 1920 to 1965, he was a founding member of the Fugitives and the overlapping group Southern Agrarians, two literary groups based in Nashville, Tennessee.
Fundamentalism, especially on the part of Southern Baptists, was a powerful force in Southern conservative politics beginning in the late 1970s. However, they voted for Reagan in 1980 over a fellow Southern Baptist Jimmy Carter. [68] [69]
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In the primary, the group supported six more conservative Republicans and opposed four others. Two of the six candidates the group supported won their races, while two of the four candidates it ...
Nevertheless, the new Congress fails to pass any major liberal legislation as most committee chairs are Southern Democrats who support the Conservative Coalition. [55] Two Republicans score upsets in the face of the landslide—liberal Nelson Rockefeller as Governor of New York , [ 56 ] and Barry Goldwater as Senator from Arizona ; [ 57 ] both ...
Justin Day, a prominent Florida Democratic fundraiser who is raising money this year for, among others, the Democratic Governors Association, said he thinks the change at the top of the ticket ...
At the 2011 Conservative Party Conference, the party released a pamphlet titled Modern Compassionate Conservatism, which senior leaders such as Cameron and foreign secretary William Hague claimed had pushed for "compassionate" and "cuddly" policies. [40] In 2015, Michael Gove claimed David Cameron was "a modern, compassionate Conservative."