The charter will be included in Costa Mesans' ballots alongside a non-partisan, 500-word analysis written by Duarte.
The FBI has not always enjoyed or deserved public trust – under its founder, the bigoted and brutal J Edgar Hoover, minorities and trade unionists had good reason to fear it – but in recent decades it came to be seen as one of the trusted arbiters of American life, a non-partisan referee whose word would be accepted.
When Martin Luther King was shot, we hung on every word of non-partisan newscasters like Mr. Cronkite or his competitors, Huntley and Brinkley.
Miliband, who was clear that the motion should be worded in a non-partisan way to try to attract the widest possible support, put out feelers to the Liberal Democrats who can boast the most consistent track record in standing up to the Murdoch empire.
Mr Obama's wording was carefully, formally non-partisan: he said "Congress" rather than "Republican", and chastised "the extremes" rather than tea-party conservatives.
We turned to new techniques in the field of text analytics to better understand what might distinguish the content of non-partisan books from their more partisan kin – in other words, to figure out what makes them special.
That ignores the plain words of the most reliable and non-partisan judge of these things — the Congressional Budget Office — which said in July that the Affordable Care Act doesn't add to the debt, it lowers the debt.
In fact, most people consume predominately non-partisan local TV newscasts, while tuning out news from partisan sources altogether.
The sharp polarisation of American politics suited partisan outfits like MSNBC and Fox News better than the non-partisan CNN.
In the words of Charles W. Hall, a spokesman for the non-partisan, judicial watchdog group Justice at Stake, "Corporate bottom lines are not affected by whether a bank robber gets 10 or 20 years in prison.
The intelligence community, he said, should be non-partisan.
