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Kennedy's brief speech drew critical questions from several in the audience who questioned the merger of pop culture and politics and the comparison of politically active citizens and consumers...
BUCHANAN A HUEY LONG FOR THE '90S? Your comparison could not be more misleading. Louisiana Governor and U.S. Senator Huey Long dedicated his life to helping people who could not help themselves. He worked hard to shrink the gap between rich and poor in Louisiana. Buchanan's approach is just the opposite, and his meanspirited ideas can only bring about a more divided nation, with the rich at one end and the forgotten poor at the other. America, down here in Louisiana, we knew Huey Long. Huey Long was a friend of ours. Pat Buchanan is no Huey Long. MATTHEW...
Gramm is often compared to the late John Connally, another brash Texan with a gift for gab. Yet that comparison ill serves Connally's reputation. Connally was the lousiest of candidates (his $12 million run for the 1980 G.O.P. nod netted him only one delegate) but nobody ever described him as too small for the presidency, which is exactly how many who know Gramm speak...
...newly furbished Towse Arena in Durham, N.H. boasts an amazingly well-it interior to accompany the Olympic-sized surface of 200' by 100.' In comparison, Bright Hockey Center is only...
Most of the in-kind support we receive from Harvard is in staff support. At PBHA, we have four full-time staff working directly with the programs and five providing support. This is to support 1,700 undergraduates involved in over 80 intensive, ongoing programs! I invite comparison with any other department at Harvard--most notably, the athletics department. Try running a decent football program when you share your coach with 19 other teams. These are the conditions under which--despite which our programs thrive...