Word: exclusionism
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Diminutive Texas billionaire and presidential candiate Ross Perot spent the week bitterly complaining about his exclusion from this year's series of presidential debates. He has filed a lawsuit against the Commission on Presidential Debates and is arguing that the commission is throttling free speech and reinforcing the dominance of...
Reform is needed not because it will restore substance to the political campaign. (Andrew Jackson was elected because he was a national hero, not because of any his bold ideas for policy initiatives.) We need it because it will ensure that all Americans can become involved in the political process...
Were it not for the missteps of his main-party opponents, Perot wouldn't have been much of a factor in the race at all. He was languishing at 5% or 6% in the polls until the Democrats blundered into a series of campaign-finance flaps--prime Perot territory--and...
The plans have been revised five times, according to Sullivan, with the exclusion of Grendel's from the development coming early and that of the Tweeter building only after bitter debate.
In this astonishing biography, Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson (Random House; 552 pages; $28.50), Frady proves that the first concern is valid, if limiting, but that the second, at least in his case, is misplaced. This is as subtle and perceptive a portrait as any black writer...