With the singular exception (some of the time) of Ron Paul, he might be a right-wing traditionalist (in the old sense) but at least he talks like someone interested in sharing substantive ideas.

For the most part, the description suits this eight-artist presentation, which, though small, introduces some substantive ideas.

If it's not accompanied by substantive ideas, the consultants say, a stock car with your name on it isn't a whole lot different from a few bales of hay.

The challenge for Democrats is to show (not tell) Americans that they have a coherent and cohesive set of substantive ideas (policies).

But some of the groups' leaders acknowledged that they did not object to most of the commission's substantive ideas.

On Monday, he accused his political opponents of lacking substantive ideas on which direction the country needs to be taken in and of resorting to easy populism.

If you're looking for substantive ideas and a record of success, delivered in a very fine way, he'll do the job.

A spokesman for the Lhota campaign stated that "anyone running for mayor should be able to offer substantive ideas and solutions to our city's problems without engaging in irrational and antagonistic exchanges with voters."

"It's very hard to develop substantive ideas to distinguish yourself in the crowd with the rush of early primaries and all these debates," Mr. Segal said.

He was so little concerned with Hart's substantive ideas that he never had taken the time to read the book.