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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that's where Fox comes in. The former Alex P. Keaton and Marty McFly might just be the best spokesperson for a disease which has been somewhat on the periphery of the American consciousness. There have been occasional revelations that public figures suffer from the illness, including Attorney General Janet Reno, the boxer Mohammed Ali and Pope John Paul II. And in 1990, the movie "Awakenings" illustrated with striking realism the physical incapacity of patients with Parkinsonian symptoms. But for whatever reason (perhaps because the public figures stricken with Parkinson's are in the expected age bracket for the disease...
...wanted President Clinton to be impeached even before the Monica Lewinsky matter surfaced--thinks he knows what real America is about. When I testified before the House Judiciary Committee, Barr contrasted me (as well as three other law professors two with Jewish names and the third a black former judge) with "real America." Judge Higgenbotham and I both expressed resentment over being deemed something other than a real American. It reminded me of the bad old days of McCarthyism, where people who disagreed with the Senator from Wisconsin were called un-American...
...also opposes the immigration of Jews from the former Soviet Union who were prevented from practicing their religion by the communists, arguing that they are atheists whose language and culture are alien to that of real Americans. Nor is their nativism limited to hatred of Jews; they oppose the immigration of Latinos as well...
...guest of honor, Barr joined the ranks of other CCC keynote speakers such as David Duke, the former KKK leader. In a speech in 1995, Duke promised CCC members a "white revolution in America," adding...
...These elections seem much quieter and more subdued than previous elections," says Michael A. O'Mary '99, a former vice-presidential candidate. "There's no clear line drawn between the candidates...