Word: bitterness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...people had been notified and knew what they were doing, it would be a different thing. But this was just picking people out and shooting poison into them--I'm pretty bitter about that...
...raising machine are an invitation to months of congressional investigations that could paralyze both parties. So which will it be? A replay of July, when in one week the White House and Congress moved forward together on welfare reform, health-care portability and raising the minimum wage? Or a bitter trench war in which both sides hunker down, snipe at each other and avoid anything resembling common ground...
...Leadership Council, the centrist group Clinton helped found. "It's very important that Clinton move early to draw Republican and centrist Democrats in, work from the center out and build a broad coalition around reform. If he lets the thing deteriorate into partisanship, it will be a lot more bitter and a lot less productive...
That makes 1996 a bitter, bitter occasion for the G.O.P. History has been toying most cruelly with the Republican Party. The six-election presidential scoreboard now stands tied at 3-3. And each side has chalked up a re-election victory for an incumbent whose success the other side finds enraging and inexplicable. In short: now we're even...
When the ball sailed into the back of the net, bringing the 1996 season to a bitter close, the real story was told on the faces of the players. For everyone, it was simply a battle--a character builder...