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Finkelstein, who is known as an ardent critic of Israel, also wrote in the article that the Holocaust was "seized upon and methodically marketed because it was politically expedient," by Zionists...
...among others, television evangelist, supporter of the death penalty and Ralph Reed mentor Pat Robertson has come out as one of Tucker's ardent supporters, requesting that Republican Gov. George Bush, Jr., commute her death sentence, something the 18-member Board of Pardons and Paroles, Verhovek notes, has not recommended in more than 10 years...
Some may take affront at the suggestion that they're not yet really as broad-minded or understanding as they could be. I'd like to believe that the queer community and its ardent supporters, who advocate incessantly for tolerance, are themselves tolerant of all views and opinions. But suggestions that those of us who aren't radicals are traitors or worse reminds me of the sad truth of our political climate. As conservatives, we are still not tolerated here at Harvard...
...focused intently upon the lyric strains of the oboe and clarinet. His conducting was comprised of a fairly conventional fluidity of motion. His baton described tightly restrained circles throughout much of the movement, and only with the arrival of a succession of full-orchestra chords did one view great, ardent sweeping motions that subsided as quickly as they had come...
David Rostetter, despite being legally blind and an ardent advocate for disabled children, estimates that Baltimore spends 35% more on special ed than it needs to. At last year's rate of spending, that's over $40 million, enough to cover the annual salaries of more than 1,000 mid-level teachers. "They have plenty of money," he snarls, with characteristic bluntness. "You can give these people $500 million. They'll piss it away." Baltimore's high special-ed costs come on top of the fact that Congress originally intended the Federal Government...