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...rest of the world at the U.N. about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. He did nothing to prevent the 9/11 disaster, even after he was warned of an attack. He then failed to catch and kill the most important terrorist who attacked the U.S. He tells Americans that freedom is on the march. Meanwhile, Iraqi cities are uncontrolled, hostages are beheaded, and bombs explode almost daily because of Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld's ill-conceived military planning. The U.S. budget deficit is exploding. Bush has diminished individual rights in the U.S. And we are told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/5/2004 | See Source »

...conceives of it, in a British cultural climate in which doing so is almost unthinkably wrong. The pendulous arm of justice, too, presses down on Vera Drake. By the end of the film, it is not just women as a social category who must live without freedom but Vera herself, forced to exchange liberty for captivity and the ultimate sort of crowdedness—that of a prison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...bifurcation of the main characters is complemented by the condensation of the chorus. Here Medea, given the freedom to speak with herself, can finally act as just another woman of Corinth, escaping from the separation she faced in the original...

Author: By Eric L. Fritz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Updated Medea Frames in Double Vision | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

Pierce Professor of Psychology Ken Nakayama wrote in an e-mail that he believed Summers’ remarks were “egregious assaults on the freedom of expression. Most disturbing of course is that they come from the person most anointed to defend such freedoms...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Revives Divestment Debate | 12/2/2004 | See Source »

...change in leadership in the Senate for the first time in decades. To be part of that was just a lot of fun. Frankly, my expectations were high, and it greatly exceeded my expectations. I came in as a businessperson and wanted to cut taxes. I wanted to expand freedom throughout the world, and we've had great success. To be a little part of that is quite an honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What We'll Miss and What We Won't | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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