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They grouped before him in a semicircle, trying bashfully to wedge their shoulders, one behind another's, their faces a-grin and apologetic, and at the same time expressing a casual and unconscious democraticness.
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There was such a kindly humanness about the man, such a genial democraticness, that Daylight found it hard to realize that this was THE John Dowsett, president of
Chapter I 2010
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| Reply | Permalink thanks, Big River Bandido. your first-hand anecdotes have been some of the most useful stuff I've read on how the caucuses really work. just curious: what's your take on the fairness/usefulness/small "d" democraticness of the caucus process?
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If Canadians start to wonder why their media is generally promoting a far right wing agenda, but most of the Canadian people are actually center left types, as most polls show by the sorts of policies Canadians generally favor (health care over reducing corporate taxes, etc), they're going to start trusting the media even less than they do now, which might make the un-democraticness of the country even more apparent than it is.
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Obviously, a medium does not have an inherent democraticness.
Average Citizens Are Cut Out of The Marketplace of Ideas 2005
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However, taking democraticness to mean How many and how wide a variety along whatever axis of people are able to speak through this medium?
Average Citizens Are Cut Out of The Marketplace of Ideas 2005
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They grouped before him in a semicircle, trying bashfully to wedge their shoulders, one behind another's, their faces a-grin and apologetic, and at the same time expressing a casual and unconscious democraticness.
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There was such a kindly humanness about the man, such a genial democraticness, that Daylight found it hard to realize that this was THE John Dowsett, president of
Chapter I 1910
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It’s not exactly the clearest bubbleplot ever, but if you go ahead and force a linear model least-squares regression on it, turns out each word contributes 0.26 points of un-democraticness.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Countries’ Freedom vs. Countries’ Names: 2007
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