Word: partisans
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...only Democrats in a sea of Republican advisors, Feldman notes that he was given the opportunity to “speak freely” despite the fact that he did not have any partisan allies among his colleagues...
Schlesinger’s glowing portrayal of Roosevelt and Kennedy has since been criticized as overly partisan, but Schlesinger’s ever-present closeness will likely be remembered not as a fault, but as the mark of an articulate, scholarly lion of liberal causes...
...achievements as a writer and as a partisan are undeniable, and he should be remembered as someone who made a lifelong effort to put his talents as a writer to good use in the public sphere,” Kemper Professor of American History James T. Kloppenberg said...
...every course across all departments, a terrible piece of pork barrel legislation rather than a meaningful attempt at casting undergraduate education. Thanks to the enormous political clout professors had won from Summers’ downfall, neither the president nor other administrators had the power to reign in these partisan efforts...
...campaign to raise the wages of Harvard’s unionized security guards this spring, Laconi said that he does not expect the Graduate Council to play an active role in campus activism. “We don’t take part in taking stances on partisan political issues,” he said. Yet last year, the council supported a campaign to divest from the Sudan-linked oil company Sinopec. Laconi said that the position the incoming council will take on the Sudan divestment issue has “yet to be determined” by the representatives...