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Partisanship has gotten worse and worse.
Partisanship must end at the waters edge.
Feminism has nothing to do with partisanship.
Partisanship is not part of my professional makeup.
The best defense against partisanship is expertise.
Political paralysis and partisanship are sabotaging American power.
Partisanship should have no role in the vital U.S.-Israel relationship.
Nobody doubts my partisanship, but a lot of the activity is nonpartisan.
We can bring people together in an era rife with partisanship and divide.
I think partisanship is probably the greatest problem in Washington, D.C.
No new sect ever had humor; no disciples either, even the disciples of Christ.
He who is as faithful to his principles as he is to himself is the true partisan.
One tell-tale sign of a Wingnut: they always confuse partisanship with patriotism.
Ultimately journalism has changed... partisanship is very much a part of journalism now.
Our platform is crafted by Democrats but it is not about partisanship, its about pragmatism.
If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction.
Partisanship is not necessarily a bad thing. It leads to new leadership and new opportunities.
We can't allow ourselves to descend down the rabbit hole of unbridled partisanship for partisan sake.
The cause of peace is too great for us to allow political disagreements or partisanship to stand in our way.
Our obligation to the people we serve is too important to place politics and partisanship before progress and results.
Of course I am partisan in my politics, but my partisanship is rational - which, in my book, is not necessarily oxymoronic.
When Kansas and Missouri work together, we can accomplish a lot - and also set an example at a time of extreme partisanship.
Promises to get beyond partisanship are the most perfunctory sort of campaign rhetoric, almost as empty as the partisanship itself.
I, for one, believe that partisanship should have nothing to do with the actions of Christ. You're either Christlike, or you're not.
Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other.
I've had a growing conviction that Congress is not operating as it should. There is much too much partisanship and not enough progress.
Unanimity is important because it signals that the justices can rise above their differences and interpret the law without partisanship.
Though I am probably guilty of indulging in excessive tribalism myself at times, I try to put partisanship to one side where appropriate.
We must have courage to set partisanship aside and embrace the best ideas and solutions no matter which side of the aisle they come from.
Partisanship particularly increased after the 1994 elections and then the appearance of the first unified Republican government since the 1950s.
I have never seen such extreme partisanship, such bitter partisanship, and such forgetfulness of the fate of our fathers and of the Constitution.
We voted for Obama on rhetoric of 'hope and change.' We voted for him because of some idea that he was beyond politics and certainly beyond partisanship.
When an issue is so fraught with partisanship, a special counsel provides some modicum of transparency and accountability rather the the veil of politics.
President Obama's record on national security is a tribute to his strength, and judgment, and to his preference for inclusion and partnership over partisanship.
I worked on Capitol Hill for five years, and I saw how things work and how they do not. I saw the partisanship, the gridlock, the pettiness, and the corruption.
New states were supposed to join the union when they reached a certain population, but in the late 19th century, population mattered a great deal less than partisanship.
Opting for conspiracy over facts and partisanship over constitutional principles, Democrats have chosen to ignore the damning evidence of wrongdoing by the Obama-era FBI.
Let's fix our roads, and be the state that's not paralyzed by partisanship, but works together. And create the blueprint for rebuilding America's crumbling infrastructure.
Obama offers himself as a catalyst by which disenchanted Americans can overcome two decades of vicious partisanship, energize our democracy, and restore faith in government.
You've heard me question whether the partisanship in Washington has made us, as a nation, ungovernable - and, indeed, Democrats are doing their very best to make sure of it.
I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter when it comes to important matters that have to be solved.
In college, I was a fiercely committed Democrat - a meeting with Jack Kemp, then Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, challenged my blind partisanship.
Exploiting people's emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it's not change, it's partisanship. We don't need partisanship. We don't need demagoguery, we need solutions.
We simply must look beyond partisan goals and find common ground as Americans. It is imperative that the Members of Congress recognize that partisanship will not serve the American people.
The question of impeaching Donald Trump is about replacing the toxic partisanship of today's Republican party with America's traditional rule of law. It has become a constitutional imperative.
Logic, fact, morality, legality, ideology: All of it is irrelevant in understanding the Party of Trump. Republicans have made crystal clear that nothing matters to them other than partisanship.
There is too much blind partisanship in Congress, which has blocked progress on critical issues. Too many members view compromise as weakness rather than the essence of our democracy. This has to end.
The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness.
In short, I will never allow partisanship to undermine our national security when the lives of countless people lay in the balance. If that earns me enemies in Washington or at the State Department, then so be it.
The politics of partisanship and the resulting inaction and excuses have paralyzed decision-making, primarily at the federal level, and the big issues of the day are not being addressed, leaving our future in jeopardy.