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Recent Examples of radicalism
Hallam has persuaded doctors, lawyers, teachers, grandparents, students, and many more to participate in climate protests of varying degrees of radicalism.
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Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2025
Trump Signs Executive Orders In Front Of Supporters At Capital One Arena
By André Béliveau
Senior Manager of Energy Policy, Commonwealth Foundation
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What matters more: America's economy or European climate radicalism?
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Advocates see his recent report criticizing DEI as adding fuel to Republican claims, led by Vice President–elect JD Vance, that universities are hotbeds of radicalism out of step with U.S. values.
—Byjeffrey Mervis, science.org, 6 Nov. 2024
School voucher rhetoric has shifted, deliberately, from talk about freedom and choice to the language of the culture wars, painting public schools as indoctrinating students in far left radicalism and gender ideology.
—Peter Greene, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2025
Trump Signs Executive Orders In Front Of Supporters At Capital One Arena
By André Béliveau
Senior Manager of Energy Policy, Commonwealth Foundation
5
What matters more: America's economy or European climate radicalism?
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Advocates see his recent report criticizing DEI as adding fuel to Republican claims, led by Vice President–elect JD Vance, that universities are hotbeds of radicalism out of step with U.S. values.
—Byjeffrey Mervis, science.org, 6 Nov. 2024
School voucher rhetoric has shifted, deliberately, from talk about freedom and choice to the language of the culture wars, painting public schools as indoctrinating students in far left radicalism and gender ideology.
—Peter Greene, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for radicalism
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There’s no arguing with Stossel about the demerits of socialism, which are well documented.—
John Tamny,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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And Marxism, communism and socialism were all, to those on the right, part of that same soup.—
Jody Mamone,
Hartford Courant,
2 Mar. 2025
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Our diverse coalition of families and clergy remains united against Walters’s extremism and in favor of a core First Amendment principle: the separation of church and state.—
Peter Greene,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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Recognizing and confronting extremism and terrorism as such, even in our own identity groups is a collective responsibility.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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Dugin sees a dichotomy between liberalism and its enemies that goes back to antiquity.—
Arash Azizi,
The Atlantic,
19 Mar. 2025
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Cracks appeared in the sixties, Dunkelman thinks, as liberalism started to reflect the baby boomers’ distrust of the establishment.—
Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Radicalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/radicalism. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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