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...aftermath of Hurricane Katrina reinforces in vivid terms the impact of public policy on all of our lives. As students from across the college struggle to cope with the enormity of this tragedy, it is vital that we challenge each other to demand more of our government and more of ourselves. While the majority of college students believe that politics is relevant in their lives, far too few want to engage directly in politics and government...
...demand for Arabic is beginning to exceed the supply of good, well-trained teachers,” he said...
...indictment of Tom DeLaydemonstrate a fact that cannot be ignored any longer: there is an intolerable lack of honesty in our government. The people of the United States want and deserve a transparent government that is free from corruption, and the time has come for politicians to take this demand seriously...
Abraham Lincoln understood what�post--Civil War Reconstruction would demand. Franklin Roosevelt understood what recovery from the Depression would require. This President doesn't seem to understand what recuperating from Katrina is all about. I wish he were as interested in helping the country come to grips with it as he appears to be in saving his own political skin...
...silver lining to Katrina�and the botched efforts to help its victims, it is that we have got our wake-up call. Americans elected an insulated, not too astute President who is surrounded by yes-men and -women. His inflexibility cripples him when events beyond his control demand a new direction...