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President Bush could lose the 2004 election by 3 million votes if his percentage of black and Latino supporters remains the same, said Matthew Dowd, a Republican Party pollster who helped craft the Bush campaign’s minority outreach effort...
...London who has made a careful study of the casualty lists, reckons that about 150 Muslims died in the Twin Towers. Not all the victims were from nations whose people are tired and poor. Between 80 and 100 Britons were killed, and so were 22 Japanese. Niall O'Dowd, publisher of the Irish Voice, a weekly based in New York, is writing a book on the hundreds of Irish Americans, many of them brave cops and fire fighters, who died on that late-summer morning. (Irish America's tragedy on Sept. 11 was so profound that three days later, Ireland...
That combination of dogged truth-telling and tactical snideness defines Hitchens. He was memorably dubbed “Christopher Snitchens” by New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd and widely condemned for his affidavit incriminating his friend, Clinton aide Sidney Blumenthal, in defaming Monica Lewinsky. Most recently, Hitchens has been sparring on the pages of The Nation with radical icon Noam Chomsky over the role of U.S. foreign policy in provoking the Sept. 11 attacks...
Thus, at a time when I should be consumed with acquiring the wit of Maureen Dowd, the political-savvy of Mary Matlin and the resiliency of Hillary, I instead find myself preoccupied with answering the pop-culture queries of Carrie Bradshaw. When my thoughts drift to interviews inevitably I am left with but one damning interrogatory gnawing at my brain: Despite strides in gender equality is it really true that what’s below a woman’s waist is still more important that what’s coming out of her mouth...
...secrecy, which De Chastelain says is needed to continue the process. Gina Murray, whose 13-year-old daughter was killed by an I.R.A. bomb exactly eight years before decommissioning, is not alone in having doubts. "I think I have to see it to believe it," she said. But O?Dowd says the actions solved the republican movement?s problems in the U.S. at a stroke. At home, the peace process is revived, but some of its deepest problems haven?t been resolved...