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What's going on? How can so many blacks take seriously a messenger who spins bogus research into a vile theology of hatred for their fellow Americans, from Asians to Jews to whites of all variety? Plainly, black America sees a very different man from the one white America sees. This dichotomy says much about our country. And it makes trying to understand Farrakhan an urgent, if daunting, task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louis Farrakhan: Pride and Prejudice | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...right, but a privilege to own firearms," Campbell said. She went on to call the constitutional argument for the right of Americans to own guns "bogus...

Author: By Raymond W. Liu, | Title: Campbell Says Courts Must Be More Sensitive | 2/22/1994 | See Source »

Finestone said that it must place Wellesley "in an uncomfortable position to have someone teaching an academically disciplined course using such bogus material...

Author: By Thomas D. Horan jr., | Title: Professor's Book Criticized | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

...order to avert these invidious consequences, the Administration would be tempted to further tamper with already mutable accounting procedures. If, on paper, there is no deficit, then the amendment is moot. Nebulous government statistics would become even more bewildering, and accountability would sink amid a morass of bogus technicalities. The amendment would only provoke the government's further abdication of the very budgetary responsibility it was designed to foster...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: Trendy Budget Games | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

...late-night TV were treated to a mock talk show more entertaining than most of the real ones. The host of the show was Lyle Waggoner, and its purpose was to tout a purchasable cure for impotence. Here was celebrity hawking at its historic low: an infomercial for a bogus product endorsed by a TV "star" whose glory days (as The Carol Burnett Show cast member who most resembled George Hamilton) came during the Nixon Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Make Way for the Sellevangelists | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

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