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...their cause--the cause of exploiting women to make money--be a difficult one to get excited about defending? That the editors who did get excited about it were all men must reinforce skepticism about the integrity of those who have jumped on the "protect the First Amendment" bandwagon. Those who use "freedom of speech" as a means of avoiding tougher questions are only strengthening the hand of cynics who view that important freedom as a fraud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Speech | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

Indeed, the interferon bandwagon seems to be gathering momentum. According to last week's Boston Globe story, the new M.I.T. production technique could bring the cost of fibroblast IF down from about $50 to only $2.50 per million units. Says the A.C.S.'s Rauscher: "Right now it's costing something like $150 a day to treat patients, and a full course of treatment can go as high as $30,000 or more. This is very good news indeed." So it is. For even if interferon should only partly live up to its initial, most tentative promise, it would augment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big IF in Cancer | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

...Anderson problem. Lincoln would have a lot of middle-of-the-road support, and citizens of diverse ideologies would climb on his bandwagon, and he'd win with 55%, maybe 60% of the popular vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Illinois: Imaginary Musings | 3/24/1980 | See Source »

Reagan declined to push a bandwagon psychology. "I don't see how you can say anyone is unstoppable," he said, "especially when you consider all that has happened so far this year." There are indeed unpredictable elements. But his national political director, Andy Carter, sounds untroubled. "Who is there left?" he asked last week. "Bush? Anderson? I don't see where they can win. Ford? If he looks at the numbers, he'll never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Reagan's Bandwagon Rolls | 3/24/1980 | See Source »

...year-old kids he will improve the schools by ridding the ranks of teachers "of SDS graduates who can't teach anything except how to smoke a joint and rock dancing." But before he leaves, someone asks him about how to convince others to jump aboard the LaRouche bandwagon. In a moment of weakness, LaRouches tells of his campaign trail frustrations. "You talk to people, and they say that Milton Friedman would disagree. What you've got to do is remove the influence of Milton Friedman. Milton Friedman is a Nazi...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Getting His 2 Per Cent Worth | 3/6/1980 | See Source »

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