Word: opinionizing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...moment's scrutiny of the figures shows that in fact they are not an accurate index of the opinion of the voters at large. In New York City, for instance, where ballots were mailed to all registered voters, the Digest poll shows a majority for Smith of 35,000 votes in a total of over 240,000. These votes were cast by persons, 112,000 of whom report that they supported the Republican ticket in 1924 while only 83,000 admit having supported the Democratic ticket at that election. If this were a fair sample of the voters...
Abandoning its traditional policy of literary aloofness, the Advocate has, with its November issue, definitely entered the arena of opinion and criticism. Its new trend of endeavor finds substantial expression in two articles...
...student familiar with the various departments of instruction at Harvard will recognize in "The Rally" a satire on the activities and personnel of the History of Literature Department. Whether the criticisms implied therein are entirely justified or not must remain largely a matter of individual opinion. A department which advertizes as its exclusive offering the best cultural prints that can be called from the other departments of the University certainly cannot claim entire immunity from the shafts of undergraduate censure...
...have just returned from a trip to Washington, D. C.," he continued, "and the opinion there is that several of the Middle Atlantic states such as Virginia, North Carolina, and West Virginia have gone over quite definitely to Hoover, Maryland, however, will probably remain Democratic...
Correspondents found the Colonel in a state of extreme despondency. When he visited the U. S. in 1924 (TIME, March 31, 1924) he jocularly remarked that "the English in Palestine are no Angels"; but last week he appeared to have revised this opinion for the worse. Brooding behind his Muscovite halo of whiskers. Colonel Kook muttered, "The end is near! How can we endure that they desecrate the Wall...