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Hatch worries that Lee would use his new position to halt any spread of anti-affirmative-action legislation or seek to subvert California's abolition of such practices.
The Post also said that Yeltsin's attempts to "subvert or cancel" elections could backfire, and added, "Even more ominous is the possibility that political infighting in Moscow could shift the real power to regional governors, many of whom are even less democratic and more self-serving than Yeltsin himself.
Abrams felt he was defending liberty in Nicaragua, while others might characterize his deception as an effort to subvert democracy in the United States.
But does the film subvert Eastwood's on-screen persona, as Schickel argues it does?
When Thompson announced at the beginning of last summer's Senate hearings that he would prove a Chinese effort to subvert the American electoral process, he was characterized as an overreaching conspiracist.