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The Post piece anticipates that, although House Speaker Dennis Hastert is less divisive than ex-Speaker Newt Gingrich, the 106th might have a tough time resolving unfinished business as it heads into an election year.
Similarly, Bush boasts that he's "a uniter, not a divider," while the RLC complains that Forbes, by criticizing Dole in 1996, caused "fighting within the Republican Party that was divisive and not inclusive."
If he wanted to be politic about it, Bush could have said that while he doesn't believe that the flag is intended as a racist symbol, it is hurtful and divisive to many Americans and should be hauled down for that reason.
To be sure, the Reconstruction Amendments had to define citizenship in the United States, at least to heal the divisive scars left by the Dred Scott decision.
Part of the explanation for the warming trend is that the most divisive issues of the 1970s and '80s have faded.