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...putting them back under the pressure of hard times that persist for some workers even in the good times for the stock market. Blue-collar voters, most of them white and male, have been crucial to the G.O.P. coalition since the late 1960s, when they started to abandon the Democrats because of everything called liberalism--meaning, roughly, racial integration plus sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. So long as the economic grievances of those voters were secondary to their distaste for the '60s and its aftermath, the G.O.P. could court them without compromising its pro-business orthodoxies...
...began by explaining the history of the University's commitment to diversity, saying that it has been present for more than 100 years. Hoyte added that this dedication became formalized in the 1960s, because of pressure from students and the government, and even more so with affirmative action beginning...
...Today, there's a considerable bond of trust between the faculty and the dean," Shepsle says. "Certainly it's a far cry from the 1960s when the faculty and administration often found themselves at odds, with each other...
Exactly who is supposed to extend this apology? The last Confederate widow died in the 1960s. To be sure, perpetrators of the Jim Crow South will live for decades; is Professor Kilson referring to these men and women? Or am I, as descendant of Southern "slavocrats," supposed to apologize...
Boyle began working for the Cambridge Police Department in the mid-1960s and served as superintendent under Anderson...