It was clear from the outset that bipartisan support was essential to success, and that any compromise alienated factions on both sides of the aisle, such as the appointment of Republicans and Democrats to command positions.
ɪt wʌz klˈɪɹ fɹʌmðɪ ˈaʊtsɛt ðæt baɪpˈɑːɹɾɪsən səpˈoːɹt wʌz ᵻsˈɛnʃəl tə səksˈɛs, ænd ðæt ˌɛni kˈɑːmpɹəmˌaɪz ˈeɪliənˌeɪɾᵻd fˈækʃənz ˌɔn bˈoʊθ sˈaɪdz ʌvðɪ ˈaɪəl, sˈʌtʃ ɐz ðɪ ɐpˈɔɪntmənt ʌv ɹᵻpˈʌblɪkənz ænd dˈɛməkɹˌæts tə kəmˈænd pəzˈɪʃənz.