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...keep our blinders on," says Axelrod, fully embracing the hoary horse-race metaphor. "We're pursuing a strategy that aims at doing well in Iowa and going on from there." And lately Obama seems to have shifted into a different gear, one that suggests some urgency to gain ground. His debate performances have gotten sharper. He has a new, edgier stump speech that pounds harder at his theme of change and attempts to paint Clinton as what his strategists call a quasi-incumbent. Obama is embracing a more populist approach. His speech to Service Employees International Union members helped persuade...
...even dedicated fiscal conservatives think Bush's threatened veto of the bipartisan plan to increase SCHIP is misguided. "I don't think I would do it if I were President," Weyrich said. "It's not worthwhile in terms of political gain...
Smider ’01 insists that there will be other opportunities to gain access to Upper Hall...
...care how their teams win. They aren't moral universalists; they don't care about being fair to the other guys. In the abstract, fans oppose cheating. They may even oppose cheating by their own team, since the team could get caught, thus eliciting penalties that outweigh any potential gain. They may also fear the psychological penalties: if your team wins but people think it cheated, it's harder to do a victory dance around the office watercooler. But fearing the consequences of cheating is a far cry from opposing it because it's wrong. When the refs...
...hell is wrong with you, upperclassmen, that you can’t be like the freshmen?” Because the freshmen won’t be like freshmen for very long. In a few months they’ll be Harvard students like everyone else, and many will gain a cynicism and sarcasm about Harvard and themselves that wasn’t present before. But recently, events have been reminding me that I am, indeed, a senior: I’ve spell-checked my name as it will appear on my diploma, and I’ve been photographed...