1.And increasingly we feel the need to match the Republican right in stridency and hardball tactics.

1.我们越发感到用橄榄球的战术来和党的权力。

2.MANAGING a crisis as complex as this one has so far called for nuance and pragmatism rather than stridency and principle.

2.目前为止，对这场如此复杂的危的是细致入微和脚踏实地，而非厉声尖叫和固守原则。