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...columnist Joe Klein wrote that the President "has spent the past three years packed in political bubble wrap, sequestered from the realities of the public square." Wasn't Bush's father criticized during the 1992 campaign for being out of touch with mainstream America? Our current President's habit of being fed information mainly through his handlers keeps him not only out of touch with the mainstream but also willingly in the dark about issues and opinions other than those his close advisers believe he wants to (or should) hear. There is no excuse for Bush to close his mind...
...last few weeks have only added to the marred past of athletics at Colorado—something that Barnett was originally expected to change. Yet bad behavior is a habit that Colorado isn’t ready to kick. Reports of recruiting parties where sex and strippers are the main event are becoming common; even more disturbing are the alleged sexual assaults of six women by players since...
With a friendly eye to his future success, Kavulla should be alerted that he may be picking up a bad habit from Limbaugh: a disregard for factual accuracy. He charges me with contributing to grade inflation, but the average grade in my most recent large lecture course, Religion 1528, “Globalization and Human Values,” was identical to the mean for my department and well below the Harvard humanities average. The Office for Undergraduate Education periodically sends out a graph of this information, which is publicly available...
...columnist Joe Klein wrote that the President "has spent the past three years packed in political bubble wrap, sequestered from the realities of the public sphere." Wasn't Bush's father criticized during the 1992 campaign for being out of touch with mainstream America? Our current President's habit of being fed information mainly through his handlers keeps him not only out of touch with the mainstream but also willingly in the dark about issues and opinions other than those his close advisers believe he wants to (or should) hear. There is no excuse for Bush to close his mind...
...this terrible habit of not ever attending classes,” he recalled...