Word: duked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...recent Unity Jam, co-sponsored by four of the participating groups, and the coalition formed to protest a potential appearance by Republican presidential candidate David Duke were frequently cited as examples of cooperation...
Leno is the most political of the late-night hosts. When he says, "Pat Buchanan is the thinking man's David Duke," he says it to be funny, yes, but he means it. Although he rejects the notion that his humor is political -- "Political implies ideological, and my comedy is not ideological" -- Leno is a liberal in two senses: with a small l in that his sensibility is humane and broad-minded (last month he went to Chicago and Detroit at his own expense to do free shows for the unemployed and the homeless); with a capital L in that...
...DAVID DUKE fought Republican Party officials all the way to the Supreme Court last month, finally failing to win a place on their primary ballot in Georgia. But that was then, and this is now. This week Bush Central is secretly rooting for Duke, who is on the ballot in seven of the eight Super Tuesday primaries. Says an insider: "Every vote for Duke is a vote that Buchanan doesn...
Peace and U.S. security are inextricably linked to the fate of Russia's political and economic reforms. After the Duke of Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815, he described the battle as "the nearest run thing you ever saw in your life." Today President Boris Yeltsin has launched a radical program of economic reforms. Its fate will at best be a near run thing. Just as Wellington's victory determined the course of European history for the 19th century, the outcome of Yeltsin's bold gamble will decisively affect the history of the 21st century...
...William F. Buckley (whose opinions you seem to respect) wrote in the December 30 issue of National Review, "The linkage [of Duke and Buchanan] is morally irresponsible....Duke the sometime KKK wizard and Nazi enthusiast is as reasonably linked with Buchanan as Norman Thomas is with Stalin." That is to say, not very...