The scandal of state election officials who are also political partisans has reached a new low.

And so it is not surprising that this election has political partisans, particularly Democrats, as fired up as any race in years.

None of them are considered to be clear political partisans.

Libels were generally not published but circulated among friends and political partisans in manuscript.

The reaction, however, was anything but monolithic: it turned out that political partisans were split down the middle on the boycott.

Instead he is moving to appoint political partisans with no gusto for reform or strong enforcement.

But some are beginning to participate in an activity once thought to be the preserve of technology geeks and political partisans.

It is hardly surprising that political partisans claimed (at least) to be optimistic about their party's chances.

The conventions, he said in an interview yesterday, were mere "infomercials," with little to interest anyone beyond political partisans.

A television commercial can come down on either side, and so can political partisans.