I'm not sure what that means, exactly, but I suspect the oft-confused Majority Leader believes it's divisive to support economic justice, to demand tax fairness, and to expect responsible corporate conduct.
The spirit of pulling together and moving on generates a consensus to suppress divisive issues and support the existing society.
He described affirmative action as "inherently limited and divisive", but then supported it.
He has described affirmative action as "inherently limited and divisive"—and then supported it.At the Democratic convention in Boston, Mr Kerry based his campaign partly on his service in Vietnam, where he commanded a Patrol Craft Fast, or Swift Boat, and won a Silver Star, Bronze Star and three Purple Hearts.
Many of the thousands of protesters who occupied the main commercial district of central Bangkok in 2010 were supporters of Mr. Thaksin, a divisive figure who draws support from voters in the Thai countryside but remains despised by many members of the elite.
Dati, a mayor of Paris's 7th arrondissement, is a divisive figure with little support in Sarkozy's rightwing party.
Or are they mischief-making spoilers, looking to prolong a divisive Democratic fight or support a candidate Mr. McCain can beat in November?
Many in this group are known to harbour concerns that Farage could be too divisive to win wider support for the out campaign but publicly it says it wishes Banks well.
Yet it takes little reflection to question that response.In the best case, Mr Cameron will have a much reduced majority to support a divisive governing programme, including public-spending cuts his leftist rivals united in opposing, and the "in-out" referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union he has promised to hold by the end of 2017.
What matters to many politicians, however, is the fact that the opponents are the ones most motivated to vote based on the issue — just as they are on issues like immigration and gun restrictions that also have more support than divisive debates suggest.
