Definition of "hyperpartisanship" [hyperpartisanship]

• A sharply polarized situation in which political parties are in fierce disagreement with each other (noun)

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• "These writers will simplistically decry "hyperpartisanship" (as the Daily Beast piece did), as if Olbermann and Beck (and the others) were interchangeable."
• "Those decrying the "hyperpartisanship" may have forgotten Republican Senator Jim DeMint's rallying cry to the tea partiers and their GOP allies, in which he boasted that if they could "stop" the President on health care reform it would be his "Waterloo.""
• "He used it to suggest that, despite real ideological differences, the day's meeting was civil, and that it offered hope they could put aside differences and overcome the Washington "hyperpartisanship" that's led to gridlock in the past."