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partisanship

[pahr-tuh-zuhn-ship, -suhn] / ˈpɑr tə zənˌʃɪp, -sən /


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This mix of progressive economics and conservative values is why Republican political consultant Mike Madrid describes Latino partisanship as a “weak anchor.”

From Los Angeles Times

"As citizens, we each have a duty to put country above partisanship to defend our Constitution."

From BBC

“The partisanship and high awareness behind the measure meant it was unlikely to sag under the weight of negative advertising like other initiatives often do. It’s been a turnout game.”

From Los Angeles Times

His 2012 bid for reelection turned into a game changer, a crucial step both in pushing the court’s conservatives further to the right and in opening it to more unchecked partisanship.

From Salon

None of this is healthy for the body politic, though at least both sides are finally being brutally honest about their raw partisanship.

From The Wall Street Journal