Word: partisans
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...this jungle—as Teddy Roosevelt once said—I have not been the only one killing lions. Partisan liberals, many of whom spent 2001 to 2004 zapping the Republicans, now attack one another. And most of those criticisms (Democrats have organization and discipline problems; there was something lacking on national security; why the hell did we nominate John Kerry?) are broadly accepted—and broadly repeated...
Singh and Ngiam both said in interviews last week that their show strived to be “non-partisan.” Singh said he wrote the play to generate discussion of human rights issues on campus...
...Senate Democrats] disapprove of a nominee they should vote against that nominee, rather than stalling the business of the Senate seeking judges that pass a narrow, partisan litmus test,” the statement said...
Moreover, it should be remembered that this allegation of plagiarism—made two decades after Prof. Tribe published his book—was borne out of enmity, used by a conservative writer in a partisan magazine to make political hay. Indeed, the most accurate analogue to Prof. Tribe in this case is the college student who mistakenly neglected to attribute certain quotations in a paper written many years earlier, only to have the oversight emerge years later as part of a deliberate effort to sully that student’s reputation. We have a sense that, in such...
Lesser said the issue is particularly salient because of three recent developments—an abuse of power in Texas redistricting, a Supreme Court decision that upheld a deeply partisan redistricting in Pennsylvania, and new technologies that allow demographers to accurately assess location and voting behavior. These technologies resulted in a 99 percent reelection rate for House incumbents in 2004, Lesser said...