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...really admire his vision in creating a Democratic agenda based on concrete goals that would resonate with the American people,” said Tyler R. Goin ’09. “Mixed with his frankness with the issues, he really pushed his point and made his argument more convincing.” Schumer is endorsing N.Y. Sen. Hillary R. Clinton’s bid to become the first female president. “We’re breaking barriers everywhere, and it’s great,” Schumer said about the appointment of Drew Gilpin...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Schumer Speaks at IOP | 2/12/2007 | See Source »

...obvious argument against increasing freshman party funds is that upperclassman parties where alcohol flows freely are the social foci of campus and deserve to be funded as such. What makes Harvard unique, however, is the fact that freshmen live together, eat together, and socialize together without institutionalized social structures to draw them apart. In the spirit of Harvard’s concern with class unity, it is wise to encourage freshman solidarity...

Author: By Emma M. Lind, Garrett G.D. Nelson, and Nathaniel S. Rakich | Title: Give Yard Parties a Chance | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

...seems plainly wrong. The IG concludes that Feith's office, on a free-lance basis, made claims "that were inconsistent with the consensus of the intelligence community." The report said that Feith's shop exaggerated the purported links between Saddam Hussein's government and al-Qaeda. "That was the argument that was used to make the sale to the American people about the need to go to war," said Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., chairman of the armed services committee. He said the Feith's work, "which was wrong, which was distorted, which was inappropriate ... is something which is highly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feith Takes the Fall | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

Well, it's a factor, but if I had run with my main argument being Massachusetts should elect its first African-American Governor, then I don't think I would have won, or deserved to win. That's a part of who I am, but that's not all that I bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Deval Patrick | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...argument that it cannot exist without the West Bank.'' It is almost dark in Harkabi's study. His face almost vanishes in the dusk, and one sees only his nimbus of white hair. ''Jewish wisdom always dealt with interpersonal problems,'' he goes on, ''and not with how a state should live with other states. We must learn to think internationally, to distinguish between grand design and policy. The Arabs' grand design may be still to destroy Israel, but their policy is different. We must deal not with the Arabs' vicious dreams, but with their policies. ''We must reopen the national...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL At 40: the Dream Confronts Palestinian Fury | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

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