leftish


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tending toward the political left

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Behind it and leftish is the Edward Herbert Building.
Later MI 5 would see it as axiomatic that Bil, whose family were leftish, would fall in with a communist: 'her brothers and sisters had much in common with the Kroger [Cohen] spies'.
He was part of Jewish intellectual life in Toronto, which had a decidedly leftish, educated, and labour tradition.
In the Borisov 3 Cabinet there is no leftish component but such a role is played by the promises for rising pensions.
To paraphrase Yeats' aphorism on Dean Swift, Chancellor Merkel and her leftish party are teaching Europe's soul "to hate your neighbour as yourself."
The Kurds with their noble, democratic, egalitarian tolerance, respect for women, mild impious religiosity, and leftish politics offered a perfect fit for Levy's 19th century romantic nationalism, which the Kurds love.
And, as is oft-observed, the predominant ideological orientation is leftish, despite overwhelming evidence that many leftish policy prescriptions are failures or at least highly inefficient.
But I suspect the NEP would only have a chance of gathering real momentum as a leftish alternative to a right-wing Labour Party - which is not the direction Labour is now headed in.
The video ends with the death of the leftish Jewish traitor by hanging.
They, like the rest of the us, do not want a leftish version of the Tories just to please the political middle ground.
It's a shame that the never-ending march of leftish filth seems intent on destroying every last vestige of civilization so you can return humanity to the barbarism of the past.
I know Carlisle doesn't see independence as the springboard to English devolution, with Scotland as a Scandic beacon of social justice, as the leftish newspaper chatterati naively wish for.
In this bloated roster of nonelected fantasy executive office-holders we have a spectacular efflorescence of nonprofit-sector "progressivism"--the kind that mills decorously on the margins of the system, enrobed in leftish virtue while going about the business of bureaucratic self-promotion and endless self-serving fund-raising; hence the illusion of being "players," without the taint of implication in the crimes of the status quo.