(73 quotes found)
“It appears as if partisans twirl the cognitive kaleidoscope until they get the conclusions they want, and then get massively reinforced for it.”
Drew Westen
“None of the circuits involved in conscious reasoning were particularly engaged. Essentially, it appears as if partisans twirl the cognitive kaleidoscope until they get the conclusions they want, and then they get massively reinforced for it, with the elimination of negative emotional states and activation of positive ones.”
“I don't back down. I don't cave when the pressure gets too great from these partisan political ideological forces.”
Dan Rather
“We reached our decisions through open, fair and non-partisan process.”
Anthony Principi
“[He added,] Well-dressed, fit, and vigorous for his 73 years, he was a tough political partisan. He certainly had no time for his political opponents, who were many. ... He wanted peace, but not at any cost. He could not accept that the LTTE had a lock on representing the Tamil community.”
Bob Rae
“All this stuff about him being partisan is ludicrous. He doesn't move in partisan circles, and he sure has indicted some of my good Democrat friends over the years. What he's passionate about is that public officials should be held accountable.”
Buck Wood
“This guy has gone overboard in throwing up partisan roadblocks.”
Brad McClellan
“intensely partisan Democratic district attorney.”
Brian Wilson
“More independents, in particular, say partisan control will be a factor.”
Carroll Doherty
“This should be a non-political, non-partisan process,”
Charlie Melancon