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...Republican participants, on the other hand, felt that Reagan had demonstrated his willingness to compromise and that the Democrats really did not have a constructive counterplan. White House aides felt that the President had handled the situation deftly enough to make the Democrats share the blame for the budget deadlock. "The perception now is that the President is fair, equitable and reasonable," claimed one of Reagan's aides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summit That Failed | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...Harvard debaters responded by proposing a two-plank counterplan in their first speech--that Richard Nixon shall resign within thirty days, and that a three-person self-perpetuation board consisting of themselves be formed to administer the presidency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Against, Vanquishes Yale in Impeachment Debate | 4/13/1974 | See Source »

Yale refuted the counterplan with an affirmative argument that impeachment is necessary in order to preserve the balance of power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Against, Vanquishes Yale in Impeachment Debate | 4/13/1974 | See Source »

...Harvard negative rested its case on the stand that impeachment without conviction would result in more harm than the negative counterplan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Against, Vanquishes Yale in Impeachment Debate | 4/13/1974 | See Source »

...There's not much we can do," he said. "We don't have a counterplan to take up the slack. All Harvard can do is to express its dismay at this decision...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: Sharp Cuts in Fulbright Grants Meet Loud Criticism at Harvard | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

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