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...There were other political calculations as well. DeLay knew he'd be trumping the Democrats with one of their traditional constituencies. He also has locked in the votes to succeed Congressman Dick Armey as majority leader when Armey retires at the end of this term. But DeLay has been looking for foreign policy issues that show he can enunciate positions for the Republican Party as the future House majority leader. DeLay met with Bush after the Missouri speech. Bush told him he understood that DeLay was voicing Republican frustration with the administration's Middle East policy and appreciated that...
Vice President Dick Cheney visited Arab countries a few weeks ago to gain support for an attack on Iraq. He was told, however, that the road to Baghdad leads through Jerusalem and only peace with Israel would allow Arab nations to agree to an American attack. Although that advice may be true now, to ensure the long-term interests of the U.S. in the Middle East, Cheney should call up his oil-industry buddies and tell them to jump into the Russian oil market. For the road to Baghdad might just lead through Karachaganak...
...began with both Dick and Susan shooting from the windows of their Mott Street loft in New York City, and was edited and finished by Dick when Susan left for Nicaragua. Her absence is a major part of the second part of the film, and is especially poignant during one of her calls from Nicaragua when a gunshot is heard in the background...
Guzzetti describes Meiselas’s initial opposition to appearing in the film, saying that he and Dick argued that they had to get the viewer from one picture to another, and that the only real common thread between all of these pictures was the photographer who took them. Meiselas says that she was ambivalent about her presence in the film, believing that “history was so important,” she wasn’t needed. But her appearance in the film is what really sets it apart, especially the way in which Rogers is able...
...those who knew him can attest, there was little divide between Dick Rogers the filmmaker and Dick Rogers the teacher. In his final days, Rogers continued to battle with cancer, and even taught full time until the end. In addition to teaching duties, Rogers served as the director of the Film Study Center, a resource for non-student filmmakers located on the fourth floor of Sever Hall. The founder of the Film Study Center and collaborator of Rogers, Bob Gardner, said in an email that, “At the end of his life we were engaged in a number...