obstructionist

In a divided Congress, each party can point its finger at the other and say: “Obstructionist!”

Here’s What Happens When the GOP Takes Over the Senate

Michael Tomasky

April 30, 2014

The country has soured on obstructionist politicians and the Tea Party in particular.

Ted Cruz Runs Against His Own Government Shutdown

Joe McLean

January 30, 2014

Ronald Reagan, like Obama and unlike FDR, rarely bullied party renegades or obstructionist opponents.

Obama and Syria: Fighting the Wimp Factor

Gil Troy

September 18, 2013

Across the aisle, “obstructionist,” “waste of time,” and “37 times” kept popping up.

Obamacare 37, Republicans 0: House GOP Loses Again on Repeal Vote

Michelle Cottle

May 17, 2013

The press coverage evoked memories of the inglorious end to Sanford's two terms as an obstructionist governor.

Mark Sanford’s Formidable Opponent: Stephen Colbert’s Sister

Jack Bass

April 29, 2013

Its policy has been that of an opportunist, at the best,—or an obstructionist, at the worst.

Evidently each accuses the other of being an obstructionist.

Sykes had been an obstructionist in the legislature during the war.

This one was very pretty, but an obstructionist nevertheless.

All of which gave the obstructionist at Golden a clear minute in which to determine what to do.