Word: platformed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...served as the campaign manager for Seton and his running-mate Kamil E. Redmond '00 when the conservative-liberal duo successfully ran on a student-services platform last fall. And Darling is widely recognized as one of the dominant conservative voices on the council...
...spoken in Alabama, and He?s not a fan of state-sponsored gambling. That?s the line, at least, from Heart of Dixie religious leaders, who spearheaded a successful effort to defeat a proposed state lottery. The lottery was championed by Governor Donald Siegelman, whose 1998 election platform focused almost entirely on his pledge to bring state-sponsored gambling (and the resultant cash) to Alabama. Siegelman, who was understandably nonplussed by Tuesday?s defeat, had planned to use the profits from the lottery to bulk up the state's school budget. The voters? rejection of the referendum paints Alabama...
...seen for what it has become; one great big shot in the arm for the Christian right. While the country has been drooling over our recent prosperity, the Christian right has quietly been infiltrating the school boards of the country and pushing a pro-Christian, pro-prayer, anti-evolution platform...
...endorsement remains valuable because for a couple of generations of voters, it's been a pretty reliable indicator of who stands for the platform of the CCA," Koocher says...
...sense that whenever any group of people is trying to convince others of its beliefs, the members draw together rather than finding points of division. For example, after the primaries, political parties will lay down the nitty-gritty nuances of policy to draw supporters to their party's fundamental platform as represented by one candidate...