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...glowing hum of the television set calms momentarily, starting abruptly seconds later, this time heralding a tune as familiar as the Ed Sullivan Show's opening jingle must have been in its heyday...
...minimum-wage free lunch is a perfect example of the decadence of modern liberalism. In its heyday, liberalism didn't hide. The classic redistributionist programs of the New Deal and the Great Society--Social Security and Medicare--were open about the cost and about government's role: You pay the tax; government will deliver the goodies...
...might not like it, but remaking the Soviet empire is a bedrock issue for the communists' new coalition. It is central to Zyuganov's strategy of pulling in non-Marxist nationalists and anti-Western and pan-Slavic ideologues. This is not something completely new for communists. Even in the heyday of Soviet power, there were two tendencies in the leadership. The internationalist wing of the party put Marxist revolutionary goals above Soviet national interests. The opposing "statist" group--followers and admirers of Stalin--put Russia first. So do they...
Harvard's Klan can help reverse these pernicious affirmative action policies and return Harvard to its glorious heyday, when it was the proud domain of white men. The Harvard KKK's plan to eventually relocate all black students to universities in Africa is sure to win widespread support...
Third, the approved version of Republican anti-institutional populism had its heyday when Democrats controlled the Congress, and it reached its zenith in 1993 and 1994 when Democrats controlled both Congress and the White House. Now that Republicans control Congress, they are perhaps beginning to regret some of their cheap shots at Congress as an institution. And perhaps a few more farsighted Republicans, anticipating (until recently) a certain recapture of the White House as well, have decided it's not such a wonderful thing to have the entire country reflexively loathing "Washington." Too late, too late...