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Word: cloisteredâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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There is almost a built-in corrective to presidential isolation, argues Bryce Harlow. As his Administration wears on, every President gets into trouble and he begins to feel cloistered???and the inner circle expands as he reaches out for fresh opinion. There is already evidence of this in Nixon's Washington. John Mitchell, the patron of Clement Haynsworth Jr. and G. Harrold Carswell, recently expressed his concern at "the amount of popular cynicism about the Supreme Court." Before a group of his own restive civil rights lawyers, he pointed proudly to his department's accomplishments for Southern blacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: How Nixon's White House Works | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

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