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• s  going from better to worse

• Sir Alec, for example, dropped his insistence on a privy council to guarantee against retrogressive changes in the constitution.
• How did we who wanted change manage to be sooooooooo retrogressive? AT least we knew where McCain stood on issues - no doubt about it.
• I am a believer in taking Islam in its real, progressive form--a much broader futuristic view rather than a dogmatic and retrogressive one.

• retrograde

News & Articles

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• Rally planned at 11 a.m. over Beaumont ISD voting rights
  Many students say they will be wearing their hoodies to remind people that without protection of their voting rights, it will be difficult to pass laws that make it illegal to shoot and kill them as Trayvon Martin was. The DOJ also ruled that changing the seven single member trustee system to a two at-large and five single member district is retrogressive and violated the Voting Rights Act.
  July 16, 2013 - Beaumont Enterprise

Quotes

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• Cardinal Roger Mahony in Catholic Culture
  The Arizona legislature just passed the country's most retrogressive, mean-spirited, and useless anti-immigrant law [SB 1070, awaiting the expected signature of Gov. Jan Brewer],Cardinal Mahony wrote on April 18. "The tragedy of the law is...
• Goodluck Jonathan in The Hindu
  This is one crisis too many, and the federal government finds it most unacceptable, retrogressive and capable of further sundering the bonds of unity in our country,Vice President Goodluck Jonathan said in a statement published Wednesday in...
• Tony Leon in Independent Online
  Our failure to translate our domestic constitution and legislation into international support for human rights is clearly motivated by a desire not to offend some of the most retrogressive and authoritarian countries in the world,Leon said....