101.   Oatley insists his solution is not based on partisan politics but on experience in the real world.

102.   On the Democratic side, aides to Casey said he did not want to talk partisan politics when the nation was involved in a crisis.

103.   Once a Democrat, then a Republican, and now an independent, he rejected assertions that the dispute comes down to partisan politics.

104.   On Tuesday, Republican and some Democrats, including Lt. Gov. Bob Bullock, said the judges did a good job of keeping partisan politics out of their work.

105.   Others see outrageously self-serving partisan politics or ideological manipulation.

106.   Or the legislation may succumb to partisan politics and regional and ideological differences.

107.   Others wonder whether the commission itself can avoid partisan politics.

108.   One way of looking at the conflicts is less in terms of partisan politics than in terms of time frames or frames of mind.

109.   Partisan politics did not play a role in the dispute.

110.   Partisan politics have not even entered the debate, unusual in this post-impeachment Congress.