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| − | *[[Stephen Baldwin]], the only actor in the family known to be conservative. <ref>[http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/baldwin_hollywood_vulgar/2009/03/06/189397.html Stephen Baldwin Slams Hollywood] Newsmax, March 6, 2009</ref> | + | * [[Stephen Baldwin]], the only actor in the family known to be conservative. <ref>[http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/baldwin_hollywood_vulgar/2009/03/06/189397.html Stephen Baldwin Slams Hollywood] Newsmax, March 6, 2009</ref> |
| − | *[[Saul Bellow]], a former liberal, he is now typically identified with neoconservativism | + | * [[Saul Bellow]], a former liberal, he is now typically identified with [[neoconservativism]] |
| − | *[[Steve Beren]] | + | * [[Steve Beren]] |
| − | *[[Ray Bradbury]] | + | * [[Ray Bradbury]] |
| − | *[[Kirk Cameron]], actor and former child star. Used to be an [[atheist]], now runs the "Way of the Master" ministry. | + | * [[Kirk Cameron]], actor and former child star. Used to be an [[atheist]], now runs the "Way of the Master" ministry. |
| − | *[[Doe v. Bolton|Sandra Cano]] | + | * [[Doe v. Bolton|Sandra Cano]] |
| − | *[[Nick Cohen]] | + | * [[Nick Cohen]] |
| − | *[[Anthony Flew]], former [[atheist]], and [[anti-theist]], he now supports the teaching of [[intelligent design]] in schools. | + | * [[Anthony Flew]], former [[atheist]], and [[anti-theist]], he now supports the teaching of [[intelligent design]] in schools. |
| − | *[[John T. Flynn]], socialist who turned against the New Deal | + | * [[John T. Flynn]], socialist who turned against the New Deal |
| − | *[[Milton Friedman]], an active supporter of the [[New Deal]] who turned libertarian in the late 1940s | + | * [[Milton Friedman]], an active supporter of the [[New Deal]] who turned [[libertarian]] in the late 1940s |
| − | *[[William Randolph Hearst]], powerful publisher 1900-1940 era | + | * [[William Randolph Hearst]], powerful publisher 1900-1940 era |
| − | *[[Sidney Hook]], philosopher | + | * [[Sidney Hook]], philosopher |
| − | *[[Willmoore Kendall]], political scientist | + | * [[Willmoore Kendall]], political scientist |
| − | *[[Alveda King]] | + | * [[Alveda King]] |
| − | *[[Irving Kristol]], founder of [[neoconservativism]] | + | * [[Irving Kristol]], founder of [[neoconservativism]] |
| − | *[[Joseph Lieberman]], became independent after losing the Democratic renomination in 2006; strong supporter in 2008 of [[John McCain]]. | + | * [[Joseph Lieberman]], became independent after losing the Democratic renomination in 2006; strong supporter in 2008 of [[John McCain]]. |
| − | *[[Seymour Martin Lipset]], leading sociologist and political scientist | + | * [[Seymour Martin Lipset]], leading [[sociologist]] and [[political scientist]] |
| − | *[[Norma McCorvey]] | + | * [[Norma McCorvey]] |
| − | *[[Michael Medved]], film critic | + | * [[Michael Medved]], film critic |
| − | *[[Dennis Miller]] | + | * [[Dennis Miller]] |
| − | *[[Lisa Miller]] - former lesbian, now born again Christian, who has been ordered by the state to hand over custody of her biological daughter Isabella to her former partner | + | * [[Lisa Miller]] - former lesbian, now born again Christian, who has been ordered by the state to hand over custody of her biological daughter Isabella to her former partner |
| − | *[[Zell Miller]] | + | * [[Zell Miller]] |
| − | *[[Raymond Moley]], was a "Brains trust" top | + | * [[Raymond Moley]], was a "Brains trust" top adviser to [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] in 1933 |
| − | *[[Bernard Nathanson]] | + | * [[Bernard Nathanson]] |
| − | *[[George Orwell]]<ref>See [[Mystery:Did George Orwell Become a Conservative?]]</ref> | + | * [[George Orwell]]<ref>See [[Mystery:Did George Orwell Become a Conservative?]]</ref> |
| − | *[[Melanie Phillips]] | + | * [[Melanie Phillips]] |
| − | *[[Norman Podhoretz]], [[neoconservative]] writer | + | * [[Norman Podhoretz]], [[neoconservative]] writer |
| − | *[[Dennis Prager]] | + | * [[Dennis Prager]] |
| − | *[[Ronald Reagan]], leading liberal of the 1940s; turned right about 1960 | + | * [[Ronald Reagan]], a leading liberal of the 1940s; turned right about 1960 |
| − | *[[Evan Sayet]] | + | * [[Evan Sayet]] |
| − | *[[Michael Savage]] | + | * [[Michael Savage]] |
| − | *[[Laura Schlessinger]] | + | * [[Laura Schlessinger]] |
| − | *[[Stephen Schwartz]] | + | * [[Stephen Schwartz]] |
| − | *[[Alfred Sherman]] | + | * [[Alfred Sherman]] |
| − | *[[Ron Silver]] | + | * [[Ron Silver]] |
| − | *[[Al Smith]], Democratic nominee for president in 1928 | + | * [[Al Smith]], Democratic nominee for president in 1928 |
| − | *[[David Stockman]], Reagan's budget director | + | * [[David Stockman]], Reagan's budget director |
| − | *[[Jon Voight]], actor | + | * [[Jon Voight]], actor |
| − | *[[Burton K. Wheeler]] | + | * [[Burton K. Wheeler]] |
| − | *[[James Woods]] | + | * [[James Woods]] |
| − | *[[David Zucker]], director and co-writer of [[An American Carol]], it is a conservative film mocking popular leftist figures like [[Michael Moore]]. | + | * [[David Zucker]], director and co-writer of [[An American Carol]], it is a conservative film mocking popular [[leftist]] figures like [[Michael Moore]]. |
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Lists|former liberals]] | [[Category:Lists|former liberals]] | ||
[[Category:Conservatism]] | [[Category:Conservatism]] | ||
[[Category:Former Liberals]] | [[Category:Former Liberals]] | ||
Revision as of 22:55, December 1, 2014
List of former liberals
- Stephen Baldwin, the only actor in the family known to be conservative. [1]
- Saul Bellow, a former liberal, he is now typically identified with neoconservativism
- Steve Beren
- Ray Bradbury
- Kirk Cameron, actor and former child star. Used to be an atheist, now runs the "Way of the Master" ministry.
- Sandra Cano
- Nick Cohen
- Anthony Flew, former atheist, and anti-theist, he now supports the teaching of intelligent design in schools.
- John T. Flynn, socialist who turned against the New Deal
- Milton Friedman, an active supporter of the New Deal who turned libertarian in the late 1940s
- William Randolph Hearst, powerful publisher 1900-1940 era
- Sidney Hook, philosopher
- Willmoore Kendall, political scientist
- Alveda King
- Irving Kristol, founder of neoconservativism
- Joseph Lieberman, became independent after losing the Democratic renomination in 2006; strong supporter in 2008 of John McCain.
- Seymour Martin Lipset, leading sociologist and political scientist
- Norma McCorvey
- Michael Medved, film critic
- Dennis Miller
- Lisa Miller - former lesbian, now born again Christian, who has been ordered by the state to hand over custody of her biological daughter Isabella to her former partner
- Zell Miller
- Raymond Moley, was a "Brains trust" top adviser to Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933
- Bernard Nathanson
- George Orwell[2]
- Melanie Phillips
- Norman Podhoretz, neoconservative writer
- Dennis Prager
- Ronald Reagan, a leading liberal of the 1940s; turned right about 1960
- Evan Sayet
- Michael Savage
- Laura Schlessinger
- Stephen Schwartz
- Alfred Sherman
- Ron Silver
- Al Smith, Democratic nominee for president in 1928
- David Stockman, Reagan's budget director
- Jon Voight, actor
- Burton K. Wheeler
- James Woods
- David Zucker, director and co-writer of An American Carol, it is a conservative film mocking popular leftist figures like Michael Moore.
References
- ↑ Stephen Baldwin Slams Hollywood Newsmax, March 6, 2009
- ↑ See Mystery:Did George Orwell Become a Conservative?