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...segments, “Better Know a District” (BKAD), in which he interviews members of Congress and often lures them into embarrassing verbal bouts. Corcoran asked Colbert what he thinks BKAD interviewees can do to avoid looking foolish in their segments on the show. “Answer honestly,” Colbert said. “I say to all my guests…‘You know I’m playing a character. You know I’m an idiot. I’m willfully ignorant of the stuff that I talk about...
...military’s relation to Harvard—or lack thereof. Like Mahtani, I certainly object to the military’s discriminatory policies and agree that they need reform, but breaking all ties with our nation’s system of defense is not the answer. It is much easier to change an organization from the inside out. If Harvard is not producing any substantial number of military recruits, then we have no stake in the governing of the armed forces. That is, they are unlikely to listen to us; they have no incentive to reform...
...legal defense. According to the psychiatrist's affidavit in the court filing: "When approached by his attorneys, he begs them, 'please, please, please' not to have to discuss his case." The psychiatrist also reported that Padilla "refuses to watch the videos of his interrogation and he refuses to answer questions pertaining to aspects of the evidence in his case...
...clueless about the real concerns of voters. Despite his insistence that Japan has no intention of developing nuclear weapons, Abe seems unwilling or unable to rein in cabinet ministers who keep raising the unpopular issue. While Japanese are panicking over the decay of the educational system, Abe's answer is to push through a bill calling for a more patriotic curriculum. "The public wants education reform, but not anything like Abe is promoting," says Jeff Kingston, a professor of Japanese history at Temple University's Tokyo campus. "This is gesture politics, rather than substance...
...that we weren’t playing hard,” Goffredo said of the team’s relatively sloppy first-half play. “We were shooting too quickly, but once we figured out that they didn’t have an answer for our big guy we were able to get better shots.” After the half, Harvard’s nerves smoothed and its offense clicked, producing impressive totals that a relatively weak defensive effort by the Crimson could negate. By utilizing Cusworth’s strong inside-out passing, Harvard created easier...