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...three girls, maybe third graders, running exultantly up Hudson Street, their arms raised high, grins stretched wide, singing, ?We won! We won! We won! We won!? Who, I wondered, could dare to be happy these days, and why? In reply to my quizzical look, one of the girls ad libbed a coda to the song - ?We won! We won! Our soccer game today!? - and disappeared with her teammates around the corner of Jay Street...
Instead of debating Coulter’s controversial policies, Hasan’s column resorts to ad hominem attacks, discrediting her as a “telebimbo” and the HRC members as “callous” xenophobes, all the while distorting and misrepresenting the views of a speaker, the substance of an event and the motivation of a campus club. If The Crimson had any courage, it would censure Hasan for his misleading journalistic tactics and reckless comments...
...that Jay’s art is sleight of hand and his specialty is handling cards, in many ways, only incidental to the power of his performance. Most essentially, he is a master of words. His tremendous facility with language, his mastery of speaking rhythms and his effortless ad-libs all establish him as a classic raconteur...
Many of you may not drive Pontiacs. Personally I have never had the pleasure. But, if you’ve had the chance to see their ad campaigns over the past few weeks, you will have noticed their outlandish claim to be “Keeping America Rolling.” Rolling with laughter perhaps? The commercials suggest that General Motors cars are now being sold with 0 percent APR as a public service in order to help Americans go about their ordinary lives—and coincidentally to buy new cars. Ford is making similarly ludicrous claims...
However, the loss of thousands of lives should not be mutated into a nauseating ad campaign. Companies ought to think more about the front line and less about their bottom line, more about Ground Zero and less about 0 percent APR. The true way to keep America rolling is to ignore these trite advertisements and to focus more upon what distinguishes America from the forces of terror that attacked us. The ability for all, regardless of race, religion or gender, to enjoy life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness is at least a little more important than the impressive range...