Word: chauvinistic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...elections that have marked the brief career of the German Republic, that of Sunday was most significant. Two facts stand out in the news of an overwhelming liberal victory: first, that the chauvinist Nationalist party, with its semi monarchical leanings and its vengeful grinding of teeth is unsatisfactory to the nation: second, that Germany is willing to go beyond a mere chiding of its die hard by militarists by supporting the pacifistic and conciliatory policies of Foreign Minister Sudesmann...
These are not recommendations which appeal to anyone but the chauvinist and the jingo. Everyone agrees that America should have an army adequate for police protection; that is, everyone but the military man. This unfortunate looks at everything through a red haze, and all he sees is an infinity of armed nations about to spring upon a defenseless America. The United States is not at present threatened with war with any formidable nation, nor is it likely to be for some time...
...Goose Hangs High. Regarding the younger generation there seem to be only two attitudes. You must be either a pessimist or a chauvinist. Playwright Lewis Beach is the latter...