Word: resentmentã
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...counties administer vital services and institutions: schools, libraries, parks, water and waste facilities, roads and transit systems, and even elections themselves. That these services directly impact citizens’ lives is all the more reason to hold local officials accountable. If nothing else, the enthusiasm—or the resentment??at having a college student in county politics ought to bring out the vote in Grafton County...
Surely this attention comes from many predictable sources. Hundreds of Harvard alums work in journalism. Our academics are, in a word, trumps. But some of the coverage derives from resentment??that all-American love of taking down the $25 billion Goliath...
Goodman United Nations Fellow of the Belfer Center and former Under-Secretary General for Political Affairs at the UN Sir Kieran Prendergast agreed with Walt’s thesis, and told the audience that there is an “attitude of jealousy and resentment?? toward the U.S. foreign policy...
...gone away despite his enormous popularity. He wasn’t cool in high school, in other words (see “Oh Foolish Pride” a.k.a. the “Source Racist Tape”), and even though he’s pretty cool now, the resentment??s still in him and it colors everything he does. The new album is a demonstratively detached exercise in dorky weirdness and juvenile mockery—a bit like his first album, but dramatically different because of everything we’ve found out about him since...
...Because of this resentment??some of it justified, some of it inevitable—America must make an extra effort to reach out and engage other nations, other peoples, in decisions that affect the world. We can never put other nations’ interests wholly above our own, but we can realize that other nations’ priorities and attitudes do and will affect us. We must be more active in international institutions like the UN, but we must not demand full control as our price for participation...
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