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There were no surprises in the Republicanprimaries, with Bush pulling a strong 69 percent.Conservative columnist Patrick J. Buchananfollowed with only 29 percent...
...Editorial Writer, St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 1962-64, then assistant editorial editor 1964-65; executive assistant to Richard Nixon at his law firm, then White House special assistant and speechwriter 1969-72, special consultant 1972, a post he held throughout the first few months of Gerald Ford's term. Columnist, radio and television commentator and panelist, beginning in 1975; director of communications, Reagan White House...
More broadly, Faludi's feminist critics view her book as flawed and condescending because it treats women as victims, passively accepting what the culture imposes on them. Chicago Tribune columnist Joan Beck argued that "for all her feminist tenets, Faludi sells women short. The millions of women who are rethinking their full-time commitment to a job and are finding their primary satisfactions in family are, in her view, silly sheep being pushed back into the kitchen and the bedroom by men who want them to stay subordinate...
Large majorities of women have consistently credited feminism with improving their lives and winning them access to public life, jobs, credit and educational opportunities. But that access brought hard choices. "When women were all outsiders and men were all insiders, the goals were easy," says Boston Globe columnist Ellen Goodman. "Barriers were broken. But changes that depended on new social policy never were made. The part of the change that would make it easier for women to work never got put in place. We still don't have child care or family medical leave. Today women are working very hard...
...Democrats were getting feisty, the Republican air war in Georgia was going nuclear. Pat Buchanan wounded George Bush in New Hampshire with ads charging the President with deception on the tax issue. Now, in his next opportunity to take on Bush directly, the right-wing columnist charged Bush with tolerating sexual perversion and anti-Christian values. One Buchanan spot shows gay men cavorting in skin-tight leather, a scene from a film produced with federal assistance from the National Endowment for the Arts. "Even after good people protested," intones the narrator, "Bush continued to fund this kind of art." "Nobody...