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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Bill Clinton: Accuse Clinton and the Democrats, over and over, of planning to raid the pension system's trust funds to pay for Big Government spending programs. With that $792 billion tax cut languishing on a far-back burner, "Stop the Raid" is the GOP's last bid for America's hearts and minds in 2000 before George W. Bush takes over as message man in the spring. The problem is, we have seen the raiders, and it is the Republicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yes, Folks. It's Another Fiscal Year, and Another GOP Budget Blunder | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

...first workable model was invented by L.E. Waterman, a New York City insurance salesman. Its undisputed flow dried up 60 years later, when, thinking "time is money," the man in the gray flannel suit ushered in the ball point pen introducing a new level of corporatization and homogenization to America. In the years following, America flourished as the most visionary of the throwaway societies. Disposable pens were the greatest giveaway since the advent of the key party...

Author: By J.s. Paul, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Pen vs. Pen: FM Contemplates the New 'It' Pen | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

Being minority means something on this campus, and it means something more than a simple semantic reading would imply. "Minority" connotes a group that has been historically oppressed and repressed, a group whose voice has been either dismissed or ignored by white normative America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

...urge conservatives to re-read the history books, specifically America's treatment of its minorities before they enshroud themselves in a minority "mantle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

Alan E. Wirzbicki ("Bleeding-Heart Conservatives") gets it exactly right in puncturing the conservatives' pretense that they are being "victimized" because not all of us accept their thinly-disguised demands that America continue to be ruled by the old notions of white male supremacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

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