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party line

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party line
1. the policies or dogma of a political party, to which all members are expected to subscribe
2. Chiefly US the boundary between adjoining property

party line [′pärd·ē ′līn]
(communications)
A subscriber line arranged to serve more than one station, with discriminatory ringing for each station.


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A recent Harvard graduate and convert to Catholicism, he moved to New York to join the Catholic Worker but never completely bought the movement's party line, particularly its agrarianism and anarchism.
Yet, increasingly politicians who stay moderate or, even worse, try to find common ground with their political rivals, find themselves shut out by their own parties and cast aside for the pure party line believers.
As reported by The Wanderer (May 18, 2006), most of the "safe environment" programs mandated by the USCCB repeat the party line of the GLBTQ rights community that "Homosexual rape is not the problem, homophobia is.
 
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