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...letter, the BLSA threatened to lead a boycott of the new course in order to get the administration??s attention. In response, Vorenberg penned a missive to the school’s returning students and enclosed the BLSA letter as well...
...since Dwight Eisenhower strode across a Chicago street to shake the late Senator Taft’s hand in July, 1952, the combination of a popular leader and general political success has imposed an artificial solidarity on the diverse ranks of the Republican Party. Eisenhower has repeatedly called his administration??s philosophy “modern Republicanism,” and in many cases those GOP leaders who tend to read “New Deal” for “modern” have been content to hold their peace rather than buck the political power...
...Nixon will need acute political judgment to sense the strength of the conservative resurgence. It is conceivable that the Administration??s loss of national popularity, coupled with out-spoken campaign tactics by its Republican critics, will throw the balance of power to the Old Guard at the 1960 convention. Though this possibility seems remote at present, too close an identification with a waning political force such as Eisenhower could hurt Nixon’s presidential chances. On the other hand, a premature commitment to the Old Guard might cut off Nixon’s favored position...
...Army veteran—attended the commissioning ceremony, and their absence spurred criticism from some student groups and from the conservative editorial page of The Wall Street Journal. An editorial in the Journal had stated that ROTC had been “spurned by the school’s administration?? and that their “honor and service deserve better from their academic tutors.”—Paras D. Bhayani, Clifford M. Marks, and Nathan C. Strauss contributed to the reporting of this story. —Staff writer Athena Y. Jiang...
When the United States struggled to respond to Hurricane Katrina and the disastrous flooding of New Orleans in August 2005, John McCain backed the Bush administration??s actions. He urged people to avoid “premature judgments” in that chaotic time. Now, struggling to remain in the public eye as presidential politics swirl around Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, McCain has conveniently condemned President Bush’s handling of Katrina, contradicting his campaign message of “straight talk...