Word: non-partisan
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Despite Reed's leftist politics, Lamont said the celebration would have "a non-partisan approach" and would not be geared toward any one political party or philosophy...
BOSTON--Less than a third of Boston's 207,000 registered voters are expected to turn out in today's non-partisan mayoral primary which is likely to produce a general election showdown between Mayor Raymond L. Flynn and City Councilor Joseph Tierney in November...
...non-partisan commentators look to this scandal as vindication of Abraham Lincoln's words, "you can't fool all the people all the time." And those are fine words to vindicate. But the election of another ardent conservative, Ronald Reagan, after the humiliation that was the Nixon Presidency, would seem to prove that while you can't fool everyone all the time, you certainly can do so when their collective memory fades...
...constituency service. Over the course of the past three decades personal staffs have multiplied, district office operations have burgeoned, and members have expanded their personal presence in their districts. Providing assistance to constituents, interest groups and local government units in their dealings with the federal bureaucracy is a non-partisan, non-ideological and largely non-controversial activity that enables modern representatives to convert some who would otherwise oppose them on partisan or ideological grounds...
...Nicaragua in an attempt to "give experience in Model United Nations to students who either couldn't afford to come to the larger conferences or who don't have the experience to feel comfortable with bigger groups," said David Araten '87, president of the Harvard International Relations Council, the non-partisan political forum which sponsored the conference...