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...been made of what seem to be unduly harsh restrictions on this year’s tailgate, much less attention has been given to how we can avoid even harsher restrictions in the future and how we can generally ensure a safe and fun tailgate. Despite the widespread belief that this year’s tailgate will mark a return to Prohibition, Harvard-Yale will not be dry. Those who provide proof of age will be sold $1 beer at the tailgate. Moreover, many of us will find other ways and times—before, during, and after the game?...
...dismantled—they’ll be dropped as close to President Bush as possible. In the video for their new joint single, “The Saints Are Coming,” the venerated rock bands combine their political energies to reiterate their belief that the response to Hurricane Katrina was inadequate. “The Saints Are Coming”—first performed in the Superdome at a Monday Night Football game to commemorate the tragedy—is packed with heavy-handed symbolism. The opening shots show a New Orleans digitally edited to emphasize...
...primary realists in the Bush court, Colin Powell and Brent Scowcroft, were the most prominent castoffs by the end of the first term. And Condoleezza Rice, for years a sophisticated realist thinker in the mold of her mentor Scowcroft, underwent a post-9/11 conversion to the belief that there was no longer a useful distinction between democracy-crusading idealism and national-security realism...
...Sullivan said that total, literal belief in ancient Scriptures of all kinds is a bad thing and that partial, selective belief is not so bad. Can we go one step further and assume that no belief at all would be best? Andrew Staudzs Winnipeg, Canada
...beyond yourself. Wandering around a church, a narrator realizes, of belief (though it could apply to much else), "You must always take care of what's on the surface, and what is behind, so immense and disturbing, will take care of itself...