Word: partisans
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...discussing the intricacy of the transgenderism debate and the slippery slope towards which it is unavoidably heading, participants must at all times act with the sensitivity that the topic of transgenderism and that the individuals it affects deserve. Tolerance and sensitivity should be non-partisan ideals to be embraced by conservatives and liberals, alike...
...plans on attacking the demand-side of the drug market with vigilance, through an enormous anti-drug advertising blitz as well as increased spending on a number of established anti-drug programs. Clinton is also looking to undercut the supply-side of the drug trade (how economically non-partisan of him) by severely reducing domestic and foreign sources of drugs. However, events of the past weeks in Mexico and a recent expose in The New Republic about the Drub Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program cause serious skepticism to the President's program...
...second day of the meet, he easily beat the mile field and crossed the finish line with a celebratory wave to the partisan crowd. Carswell also anchored the winning Distance Medley Relay (DMR), which secured him the meet's Most Valuable Performer award...
...amendment to win a more favorable budget deal. "It's a question of long-term versus short-term goals," she says. But despite the fact that this is the major ideological battle in the current Congress, chastened politicians on both sides are making great efforts not to seem too partisan. "Nothing brings you back to reality like an election," notes Edwards. So both sides will continue to lean hard on Torricelli -- only they'll do so quietly...
Instead Bronfman went to Washington and had lunch with New York Senator Alfonse D'Amato. The Republican from Long Island was down in the polls back home, under fire for his partisan assaults on President Clinton's ethics, desperate for an issue that would refurbish his image. Bronfman brought him a heaven-sent gift certain to appeal to his large bloc of Jewish voters. When Bronfman told him about the Swiss banks' stalling, D'Amato offered public hearings by his Senate banking committee. With the in-your-face D'Amato aboard, the war was about to begin in earnest...