JFK's appointee, Byron (Whizzer) White, moved rightward. From Wordnik.com. [The Real Stakes In November] Reference
As the blowing continued, the whorl moved faster rightward. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon on a Pedestal]
Rick Perry (R) fought off a challenger by shifting rightward. From Wordnik.com. [A message for Washington on schools: Don't mess with Texas] Reference
However, they are also dragging the political scene rightward. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Levine: Needed: A Democratic Tea Party] Reference
But Reagan stood his ground, nudging the Overton Window rightward. From Wordnik.com. [Moderation Is No Virtue] Reference
Brennan's departure finally ensures the long-awaited rightward shift. From Wordnik.com. [The Bush Court] Reference
Fighting communism was the cornerstone of Mr. Kristol's rightward shift. From Wordnik.com. [Irving Kristol, 1920-2009] Reference
"The motivation for McCain's rightward shift is obvious," Suzy Khimm writes. From Wordnik.com. [Weekly Diaspora: What the #$@!, Arizona?] Reference
Poizner can gain traction in the primary with this and other rightward moves. From Wordnik.com. [10 Key Things To Know About The High-Stakes California Governor's Race] Reference
I think there's a sense that we have a rightward drift in this country right now. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 9, 2006] Reference
Blair once embraced Margaret Thatcher's market reforms to move his party rightward. From Wordnik.com. [Seeking Center Ground] Reference
The rightward movement of left-wing parties has created a problem for conservatives. From Wordnik.com. [Not A Victory In Sight] Reference
But if you extrapolate out that rightward shift where would it head toward more likely?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 10, 2005] Reference
Thompson was instrumental in getting it passed, but here, too, he has shifted rightward. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2007] Reference
By midafternoon Stone Needles wasn't ahead anymore, it was a sixth of a circle rightward. From Wordnik.com. [The Burning City]
But the decidedly political items all have an overt ideological and rightward bent to them. From Wordnik.com. [Powered by Truth (and Supporters Like You) [UPDATED]] Reference
Much like Gradius , you drift inexorably rightward, ever beset by blocky, polygonal enemies. From Wordnik.com. [Go Ahead, Punk, Make Your Game] Reference
What a mighty shift - left to right (And I thought the rightward shift terminated at the Tories). From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Bush's rightward lurch in South Carolina "made me uncomfortable and I told him that," says Betts. From Wordnik.com. [The Buddy Who Has Bush's Ear] Reference
When he ran for president, Clinton seemed to sense the rightward drift of his generational history. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton's Values Blowout] Reference
Polls showed a sharp rightward shift: Netanyahu closed a 10-point gap to pull nearly even with Peres. From Wordnik.com. [A Deadly Blow To Peace] Reference
KING: You have an also been critical of your own party of late, especially its drift farther rightward. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 30, 2006] Reference
I take your point that a vocal base within the party has moved rightward, but the GOP is more than that base. From Wordnik.com. [Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege] Reference
More accurately, both parties have become corporate subsidiaries and moved rightward, differing only by degree. From Wordnik.com. [Michele Swenson: The Democratic Party Has Abandoned a Large Part of Its Base] Reference
That Rupert Murdoch may tilt the news rightward more for commercial than ideological reasons is beside the point. From Wordnik.com. [The O’Garbage Factor] Reference
POWELL: The party has moved even further to the right, and Governor Palin has indicated a further rightward shift. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2008] Reference
POWELL: And the party has moved even further to the right, and Governor Palin has indicated a further rightward shift. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2008] Reference
Conservative journals and TV shows aren't riven by such guilt; they're happily unrepentant about their own rightward slant. From Wordnik.com. [Why Even Try The Imitation?] Reference
Gans's book was published 30 years ago and the ideology of the center has undoubtedly moved rightward during those decades. From Wordnik.com. [Eric Alterman: Think Again: Left and Right Both Do it? Wrong.] Reference
MARIE HORRIGAN, "CONGRESSIONAL QUARTERLY": What he's really hoping to do is drive the debate on the immigration issue rightward. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 26, 2007] Reference
Right after the most powerful upsurge of progressive power in a generation, the national conversation took a nasty, rightward turn. From Wordnik.com. [Come Chat With the New WH Chief of Staff, Michael Moore] Reference
By early 2006, he was openly talking about running for president -- and beginning to emphasize his rightward tilt on the social issues. From Wordnik.com. [Governor Romney, Meet Governor Romney] Reference
Judge Alito, you give the impression of being a meticulous legal navigator but, in the end, you always seem to chart a rightward course. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 9, 2006] Reference
Even Sweden, which flirted with a rightward move after decades of socialism, reverted back to its Social Democrats in its last election. From Wordnik.com. [Not A Victory In Sight] Reference
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