controversial

I was traveling for another story, but enough readers have emailed me that I figure it’s time to bravely hop off the sidelines and weigh in with an extremely controversial opinion.

She is a hawkish nationalist politician who has frequently visited the controversial Yasukuni Shrine where the spirits of Japan’s World War II dead, including war criminals, are enshrined.

Pastore, with jurisdiction over the FCC, demanded that controversial episodes of the Smothers Brothers show be submitted to a review board of the National Association of Broadcasters for approval before airing.

But the effort, introduced nearly a decade ago, is proving controversial.

In recent months, the government teamed up with Erik Prince, the founder and controversial former leader of Blackwater, to loosen the gangs’ hold on roads, fuel depots and commercial ports.