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

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    This helps explain the neverending identity crisis that shapes so much of the culture of American conservatives, which is engaged in constant arguments about what it means to be a true ...

  3. Conservatism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    While historians such as Patrick Allitt (born 1956) and political theorists such as Russell Kirk (1918–1994) assert that conservative principles have played a major role in U.S. politics and culture since 1776, they also argue that an organized conservative movement with beliefs that differ from those of other American political parties did ...

  4. Political positions of the Republican Party (United States)

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    Supporters of pro-abortion rights organizations may hold less conservative views on abortion, but tend to hold relatively conservative views on other political issues. [65] Support for abortion rights ranges. The 1992 American National Election study asked respondents about their support for the legal rights of abortion.

  5. Conservatism - Wikipedia

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    Although both ideologies shared core values such as nationalism and had common enemies such as communism, there was nonetheless a contrast between the traditionalist and elitist nature of authoritarian conservatism and the revolutionary and populist nature of fascism—thus it was common for authoritarian conservative regimes to suppress rising ...

  6. Timeline of modern American conservatism - Wikipedia

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    The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) is founded in Washington "to defend the principles and improve the institutions of American freedom and democratic capitalism—limited government, private enterprise, individual liberty and responsibility, vigilant and effective defense and foreign policies, political accountability, and open debate ...

  7. America's search for its lost conservative values | Editorial

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    Editorial: 'Conservative' values we can all unite behind: personal integrity; transparency; responsible spending; and the sanctity of the family.

  8. American Government (textbook) - Wikipedia

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    American Government is a 2012 textbook, now in its seventeenth edition, by the noted public administration scholar James Q. Wilson and political scientist John J. DiIulio, Jr. DiIulio is a Democrat who served as the director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives under president George W. Bush in 2001.

  9. Political ideologies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Democrats during the Progressive Era moved away from the conservative, small government ideology under which they had operated in the late-19th century. [33] The Democratic Party at this time did not advocate a single ideological system but was composed of several competing populist factions that opposed the Republican Party. [34]