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...which the electorate has decided the politicians care about nothing but their own re-election and pandering is the rule, Margolies-Mezvinsky has proven the noble exception. In an era in which political commentators bemoan the crisis of leadership paralyzing our Congress, MMM, as her supporters call her, provides the shining example of what politicians should...

Author: By Debra L. Shulman, | Title: Integrity--At A Price | 12/2/1994 | See Source »

...recent letter to editors ("Quad Dining Policy is Unfair," Feb. 4, 1994), some fellow residents of 29G bemoan their sad state of culinary misery and proceed to blast Linda Boland (29G proctor) for allegedly creating the system that distributes 29G residents among the quad houses for eating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 29G Complaints Are Overblown | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...other hand, the conventional response to today's populism also has an antidemocratic tinge, as high-minded commentators bemoan democracy's incompatible demands for high benefits with low taxes, the paralyzing effects of interest groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Democracy Losing Its Romance? | 1/17/1994 | See Source »

...York Blues: Voters bemoan the current slate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...confront the fact that in a society which supposedly prizes freedom, repression actually fuels the national consciousness. Nowadays, liberals, as well as conservatives, are finding greater justification for stifling individual liberty. In human activities as ancient as pornography, conservatives call for public decency and morality while liberals bemoan the objectification of women and economic exploitation. The forces of repression are increasingly converging, eclipsing the freedom of the individual...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Malcontents | 9/22/1993 | See Source »

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