There is no room for accommodation on the issue of political stand ----no choosing means no choosing.

售货员：“在路线问题上没有调和的余地---说不挑就是不能挑。”

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The political concepts and strategic framework of neo-conservatism conform to the American domestic hardliner's political stand and interests and now are being executed comprehensively.

其政策理念和战略构想符合美国国内强硬派的政策立场和利益，并已开始全面实施；

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"I think the problems we see here and there should be seen in the broader political context, and the fundamental solution to our problems,as they stand now, is opening the political space,and also in terms of reconciliation and amnesty."

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

Or do you feel like this is basically a political argument and people are making a political stand?

NPR: A Military Spouse's Reaction to House Bill

There is also the string of assassinations of members of the governing anti-Syrian coalition, and the ongoing political stand-off between the government and the powerful Hezbollah-led opposition.

BBC: NEWS | Middle East | Rumours and violence fuel Lebanon anxiety

Without taking a political stand for or against Hillary Clinton, what is highly distressing is the lack of awareness, and the ignorance displayed by senior advisors to American presidential candidates.

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