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...course, Safire has been writing for more than 10 years, but before fourth grade, I didn't read anything that wasn't on the comic's page. After I moved up from Garfield--but before I ever read the famed deconstructionist Jacques Derrida--I was intrigued by Safire's dissection of political jargon and other cultural terms...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Deconstructing Harvard-Speak | 10/27/1990 | See Source »

MCAD ruled on April 18 that there was a lack of a probable cause in a complaint filed by Cambridge Police Sgts. Lawrence Edwards and Garfield E. Morrison...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Black Police Officers Plan to Appeal MCAD Ruling on Promotion | 5/2/1990 | See Source »

...three meals for Garfield? Yes. But try to be the best table tennis team in the East with such a limited budget? Not likely...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Table Tennis: Low Budget But High Class | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

Inevitably, though, the ambitions of some will be thwarted. It can only be hoped that Bush does not suffer the same fate as one of his predecessors, James A. Garfield. He was shot by a disappointed office-seeker soon after his inauguration...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: Bush, Reagan Work on Easy Transition | 11/17/1988 | See Source »

...Arthur Schlesinger Jr. remarks, "Television has replaced the political party." It controls agenda and voter turnout at the polls, two key traditional functions of the party. In the election of 1880, the political parties were so good at motivating voters that 80% of them voted, despite two weak candidates -- Garfield and Hancock -- and no strong issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Myth and Memory | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

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