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Word: stevensonian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...battled Young Turk Jack Kennedy for the party's presidential nomination. "You have a very noble and eloquent and witty man, a superior man, who is just a ditherer, to be blunt about it, up against a real political operator, on the order of Nixon. So we have a Stevensonian character and a Nixonian character. But they're not thinly disguised portraits, they're archetypes. Just for fun I made the political operator with a totally virtuous private life, perfect husband, everything, and the good guy has the biggest mess of a private life going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Backstage at 'The Best Man' | 9/17/2000 | See Source »

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