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...Mary Bray Las Vegas

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 24, 1983 | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

...defied warnings by President Reagan. House Speaker Tip O'Neill and other House leaders that repeal would encourage tax evasion and hike deficits. Predicted New York's Barber Conable, ranking Republican on the Ways and Means Committee: "Many who vote for repeal will beat their breasts and bray against deficits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Voting the Bankers' Way | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

...sermonizing before the Evangelicals is a dangerous mix of electioneering hooey and religious claptrap. As Sidey makes clear in his story, the U.S. is a pluralistic nation whose impressive strength derives from its being an open marketplace for ideas and opinions. The country does not need to hear pious bray and howl from the occupant in the White House. It needs to have that marketplace responsibly guarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 11, 1983 | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

Austin C. Bray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 21, 1983 | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

...entire Harding Administration is a humorist's despair; at a certain point, venality and incompetence simply transcend parody. Historian Charles L. Mee Jr. understands this. His brisk, hilarious retelling of the Harding saga resembles a series of blackout sketches. Facts are trotted out quickly, to speak and bray for themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beyond Parody | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

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