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Second, why must you insist on sinking your horrid little fangs into the hand that feeds you? Country is the soundtrack of America??at least for the proud 32 percent of us who stand behind our President. I still use Toby Keith’s “Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue (The Angry American)” to drown out Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) when watching the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship on C-SPAN. When Mr. Keith growls, “We’ll put a boot up your...
...help make what would have been a prohibitively heavy debt load manageable for the 5.5 million low- and middle-income students receiving Stafford loans. Opponents of the bill have argued that providing blanket subsidies for college admission, without stipulation that the education received would be put toward bolstering America??s knowledge-based economy—through, say, the study of science or engineering—is a waste of money. To them, the ultimate $5.8 billion price tag for this bill is too high, even though it was pared from $45 billion in earlier versions of the proposal...
...When I see a fuzzy photo of a pile of naked Iraqi prisoners who have been humiliated in what amounts to a college-hazing incident, rest assured that I don’t care,” reads one email presently circulating among America??s conservatives...
...mom’s motives, and those of Josh Smith’s parents, are fairly easy to understand. With their pride and joy off at Harvard, that ivy-encrusted boot camp for America??s liberal elite, the least they can possibly do is try to get a word in edgewise. It’s a political umbilical cord that connects to a totally different universe, and growing up being the way it is, it’s hard not to be a little peeved at the insistence with which the unwelcome manifestos keep on coming...
Martin S. Feldstein ’61, Baker professor of economics and one-time top White House economic adviser, criticized America??s “strong dollar” policy at a convention of macroeconomic and financial experts last weekend. “We clearly need a more competitive dollar,” he said, according to reports of his remarks. “The dollar is still very high—too high to be sustained.” In a sit-down interview yesterday, Feldstein cautioned that the dollar’s strength, along with...