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...Harvard Law School is not a member of this organization, but I share its commitment to nondiscrimination,” Kagan said in the statement. “I look forward to the day when all Americans??regardless of sexual orientation—can serve their country with honor and distinction...
...most Americans??that is, those who are not the privileged rich kids that populate antiwar protests—who cannot even name who Dean is, quotes from him probably seem as if they are come-agains from the Weather Underground or Students for a Democratic Society. Not even two minutes after every major Bush speech, Dean quickly brands it with some spicy adjective that The New York Times takes great glee in putting into type. Such is the case with Bush’s Sept. 8 speech on the recent events in Iraq. Dean made quick work...
...also deeply affected as an American. I have watched a gang of governors degrade the value of liberty and human life by denying both citizens and foreigners the constitutional rights with which all human beings—not just Americans??must be endowed. As a second-generation Iranian and a descendent of a pilgrim from the Mayflower, I am embittered by the attacks of the hijackers and the current administration on this nation...
...last time Americans?? daily routines ground to a halt—the last time people flooded across bridges out of Manhattan—was after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The day after the blackout began, an editorial by The New York Times predicted that people caught without power “will remember where they were when the lights went out, and will tell one another that for a few minutes, they wondered whether terrorists had struck again.” The knowledge that the blackout was not the result of an attack spread quickly over...
...have not found too many people simmering with hatred of Americans??in fact I have found none. On the contrary, I have found quite a number of people who love America and its people. One teenager at a street cafe told me that if he couldn’t go to America he would kill himself. While I am sure he was just exaggerating, it was startling to see someone loving America to the point of suicide, running in the face of American fears of “Arab terrorists” hating America so much they would...