Word: partisans
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Yesterday more than 100 fans showed up to watch the Crimson be manhandled by the Minutemen. That didn't surprise me. What did surprise me was that the crowd was non-partisan. It seemed to be mostly young adults -- maybe alums, but certainly not avid fans one way or the other -- who had taken their kids to go watch a ballgame for three dollars...
CONSERVATIVE CHURCHES IRS urged by watchdog group to revoke tax-exempt status if they stray into partisan politics...
...father ran a bar near Ebbets Field, has kept the next election in sight--and emily's List in mind. In fact, she is planning to apply some of emily's tactics to the trial lawyers. Her association has asked the Federal Election Commission for an O.K. to begin "partisan communications" with its members, in which the group would endorse candidates and recommend both the timing and amount of contributions. Liapakis, who learned litigation from personal-injury pioneer Harry Lipsig, describes her plan in terms of civic duty. "This is about educating our members," she says, as if enhanced political...
...seeking is no longer the nomination but vindication. What keeps Forbes spending is an almost mystical attachment to the flat tax. Recent attacks on it by Dole and his surrogates have made Forbes' blood boil. Through gritted teeth, he says they were "trampling on the flat tax for narrow, partisan purposes rather than having a clean, clear debate." Imagine that! And when he is not gallantly defending his 17% solution, Forbes shows signs of having "been bitten by the campaign bug," in the words of Republican strategist Ed Rollins. As though hiding a guilty pleasure, Forbes protests, "I would...
...record for most treys in a half, Harvard retook the lead from Vanderbilt on a three from Reinhard, 30-29. Then, a Crimson steal led to a three-pointer by Miller. And Grossman connected from outside the three-point arc to give Harvard a 36-29 edge, silencing the partisan Vanderbilt crowd...