Word: opinionating
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...many in our generation have a sour opinion of politics and the ability of government to have relevancy to people's lives. Voter participation in this country is abysmal, and young people, sadly, are the most negligent. Having been raised in an era dominated by Vietnam, Watergate, Jimmy Carter and the Iran contra-scandal, this is hardly surprising...
Matthew Gordon, a coordinator with the Coalition for Palestinian Rights, said he considered Kennedy out of step with the common consensus. "We felt that a vote was the only way to make our opinion known to those that represent us," said Gordon...
...question is nonbinding, meaning that it only tries to discern public opinion on the issue and that representatives are not required to take any action on the outcome," said Philip Griffiths, assistant director of the Cambridge Election Commission...
...last week, Justice Joseph S. Mitchell sent the case back to the rent control board for a second hearing. According to his written opinion, the board must admit previously unallowed evidence from opponents of the development...
...Cambridge ballot. Of course, it does. The residents of Cambridge are very much involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The tax dollars of Cambridge residents, too, are given away to Israel each year. As American citizens, we, the people of Cambridge, have not only the right to express our opinion about the misuse of our tax dollars--we also have that responsibility. It is true that Israel, as an independent country, cannot be forced to cease its human rights violations. However, let us not forget that America too is an independent country, and while we may not be able...