Word: confusionism
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After four hours, the Black students rose and quietly escorted Dean of the College Ernest R. May out the door of his office, prompting confusion among the primarily white SDS demonstrators who were left behind at a demonstration that suddenly was no more.
But as their college careers drew to a close, 1970 became a year of confusion and disappointment rather than the year in which goals were finally fulfilled.
On May 4, 1970, confusion erupted on campus and troops fired on student protesters. Kenneth J. Heineman describes the shootings in his book Campus Wars: The Peace Movement at American State Universities in the Vietnam Era:
Just a week before a much-ballyhooed visit to the key presidential primary state of New Hampshire, House Speaker Newt Gingrich hasstirred confusion aplenty on the campaign trailby telling Business Week that he might run for president if 7 million voters signed petitions urging him to do so. "Gingrich simply...
Confusion overa possible U.S. military role in Bosniagrew as President Clinton and Congress clashed. While Senate Majority LeaderBob Dole renewed his call for a complete withdrawal of all UN peacekeepers, as well as a lifting of the international arms embargo,Sen. Jesse Helms (R-NC), chairman of the Senate Foreign...