Word: connorism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...antiquity. It is from the thought of Plato and Aristotle that Western intellectual history grows, and most problems can still be considered in the light of their philosophy. And what if the student finds that such and education is not to his taste. In the words of Flannery O'Connor. "Well, that is regrettable. Most regrettable. His taste should not be consulted; it is being formed...
...Ronald Reagan casting the next Supreme Court. Somehow though, this far-reaching concern got lost amidst competing claims about who could best tame the deficit or who would rein in the runaway arms race. Sure, the President mumbled something about how well he did with Sandra Day O'Connor and Mondale occasionally warned against the perils of Reagan court, but next to the obvious and immediate issues of budgets and bombs the Court received watcher put it. "For one of the most profound issues of the campaign, it hasn't been treated very profoundly...
...Reagan has to keep his eye on Senate confirmations," says Associate Professor of Government Harry N. Hirsch. "He will try to appoint people like Justice O'Connor who, though conservative, would not be out on a limb and are respected in the legal profession...
...simply a list of "Thou shalt nots." The questions the abortion issue raises are perplexing enough in the realm of abstract morality, but trying to translate them into concrete legal doctrines requires a Hercules of jurisprudence. If arrogant abortion foes like New York Archbishop John J. O'Connor actually tried to answer these questions, they would realize that the issue isn't so clear-cut, and perhaps they would be more humble about making political pronouncements...
NCTAC Member John T. O'Connor later called the presentation "very slick" and said his coalition would try to pressure Grace into testing more of the area and releasing all of their results...