Meanings of partisan speech in English

I never heard you make such a bitter partisan speech before, Captain Jim.

It was not a particularly partisan speech, but all the withering scorn it did contain was directing at rightwing Tories.

In a highly partisan speech, Lincoln criticized the Democratic plan to establish a subtreasury that would collect, hold, and disburse revenues.

Democrats stood frequently to applaud what was a strongly partisan speech while, for the most part, Republicans sat in grim silence.

The one other thing that might be carped at-thepartisan speech he made in the Lords-had exquisitely justified itself by its result.

Such was the advice, and a large body of men assembled who were opposed to partisan speeches.

The two candidates for the Labour leadership made their most partisan speeches asserting the party's autonomy in the last formal debate of the campaign.

A brilliant newspaper columnist, Gove's blatantly partisan speeches were always a delight to read, and he could thrill a room with his well-paced barbs.