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Otherwise, I cannot imagine any situation in which I would choose to have some self-righteous neighbor, a k a our government, sticking his nose into my business by telling me if, when, and how I can have sex or reproduce.
An editorial mocks the overtures white politicians make to minorities: Republicans are "dorky and patronizing;" Bradley is "schoolmarmy" and self-righteous; Gore is "cartoonish"; and none is serious about dismantling the racial and ethnic classifications that still plague American law.
In short, China's "distinctive" edge lies in combative, Machiavellian, mud-slinging, blustery, self-righteous politicians.
A self-righteous tone suffuses this biography: The author clearly feels he has exposed the dirty secrets that inspired his protagonist's "crypto" agenda of reform.
And if it becomes clear that voters side with Clinton, Gephardt and the congressional Democrats will turn up the self-righteous anger.