Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...founded a political action committee, Friends of Newt Gingrich, that is gathering support for Republican candidates in next year's elections...
...fund campus organizations would place a serious burden on campus debate at all public universities. The suing students have speciously proposed that the groups in question might be able to fund themselves, but this would grant a voice on campus only to those groups popular enough to become self-supporting. In the university environment, as much learning can occur outside the classroom as within. A vibrant community of often discordant student groups is a public good that all students benefit from and that all students can reasonably be expected to support...
...this right stretches only so far. If I disagree with opinions held by the Christian Coalition, I must not censor their speech, but I am under no obligation to support it or give money to its cause. The staff proposes just that, in effect requiring students to fund the activities of overtly political groups--obliging us to pay for their posters, soapboxes and other accoutrements of activism...
Wolf praised the crowd for showing their support despite the cold weather...
...senior leadership has been extremely valuable to the success of our team," she adds. "The support and confidence they have shown to the freshmen has allowed us to play up to our potential...