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Word: partisanships (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Democrats who, as spokesmen for the minority, are frequently consulted as to what the majority is going to do. The majority does not barge ahead ruthlessly without warning to the minority. If possible all legislative arrangements are worked out amicably in advance-so amicably in fact that oldtime partisanship is on the decline in the House. The three outstanding Democrats besides lame-duck Leader Garrett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Last of the 70th | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...routes. The stadium seems, however, somewhat more than a link between the varied ages and concession to the gregarious instinct. It is for those Americans who have diminished interest in the ordained issues of politics and ecclesiastics, a necessary focal center, necessary because it provides an opportunity for arrogant partisanship and an actual uncertainty as to the outcome of a pre-arranged contest. Rarely in an era of corner-pools and Wall Street cabals can anything but a football game present Chance unhandcuffed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THAT'S LIFE | 11/23/1928 | See Source »

...York Herald Tribune, arch-Republican, surpassed all recent metropolitan precedents in the rabid partisanship of its headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: After All is Said | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Starting at the Union at 6.30 o'clock the procession led by in band went through the Yard gathering adherents and then passing through Harvard Sqsuare added to its numbers all those in the Freshman Halls and Business School who were violent enough in their partisanship to brave the terrors of. Boston on a night such as last night truned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COHORTS MARCH FOR HOOVER | 11/3/1928 | See Source »

...partisanship of undergraduate newspapers reaches its climax in this double headed disavowal of campaign enthusiasm. Even the Democratic party of yore would find it hard to sanction such a magnificent conception of neutrality and the "kept us out of war" policy. Here at Harvard where the dry rot of indifference has left untouched a flourishing forest of undergraduate political interest, such an outburst of nalvole would have been the signal for indignant letters in numbers such as to clog the columns of the CRIMSON from now until election day. Admiration is due the courageous decision of the Yale debating team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AGE CANNOT WITHER | 11/1/1928 | See Source »

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