Word: connorism
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...like being at a morgue versus being at a combination of a wedding reception, Super Bowl party and bar mitzvah." JORDAN LAWRENCE, member of the Christian conservative Alliance Defense Fund, on Bush tapping Judge Samuel Alito?four days after Harriet Miers withdrew her nomination?to replace Sandra Day O'Connor on the U.S. Supreme Court...
...becoming involved in Green Campus Network activities. “It’s a great way to make sure that people are taking in mind the actions that they can take throughout the year to live more sustainably,” said Faon M. O’Connor ’08, the co-chair of the Environmental Action Committee. “The actions we list ARE easy, but many people still don’t do them on a regular basis,” Leahy wrote. “Social marketing research has shown that taking...
Activist groups have been filling their coffers for years in anticipation of just such a high-stakes face-off. Now, with the swing vote of retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor hanging in the balance, they have no intention of saving it for a rainy day. Soon after the choice of Alito was announced, the organization Progress for America launched a $425,000 one-week media campaign in support of the nominee. The liberal group People for the American Way is starting a slow rollout of its own spate of anti-Alito commercials, the fastest it has ever started...
...because of his seeming lack of ideological approach. Alito, however, shares a radical conservative philosophy with Justices Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas, and failed Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork. In light of the fact that Alito has been nominated to replace Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, whose position as a swing-vote made her opinion critical in many decisions, it is even more critical that Senate Democrats and Republicans reject Alito. Yet, even without such considerations of balance on the Court, his record is more than a sufficient basis for our opposition.The U.S. is a safer, healthier, and fairer...
...responsibility to ensure that correct mechanisms are in place to prevent the squandering of such funds in the future.Lori M. Adelman ’08 is a social studies concentrator in Dunster House. Ryan M. Donovan ’07 is a government concentrator in Lowell House. Connor C. Wilson ’07 is a government concentrator in Adams House. They are all members of the Undergraduate Council...