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...HRC and HCD’s current emphasis on blind partisanship is sadly misguided. The ability to consider each issue on its merits and act accordingly has been relegated to a minor concern behind vigorous campaigning for professional politicians. A primary function of HRC and HCD should be to encourage students to confront the important political questions of the day and formulate their own opinions on them, unburdened by preconceived dogma or diatribe. Their failure to do so is a lazy intellectual cop-out. Moreover, without the emergence of individuals from colleges like Harvard who are prepared to question publicly...
Carrying out full and frank discussions of the vital issues currently at stake in the political arena seems less important for either HCD or their counterparts, the Harvard Republican Club (HRC), than participating in partisan scrapping to win next month’s elections. As the Bush Administration pilots the country inexorably—and inexplicably—towards a war in Iraq that will squander both international goodwill and American lives, it might seem reasonable to expect HCD to have a coherent policy on the conflict. Apparently...
...HRC President Brian C. Grech ’03 agreed with Kastner’s prioritization of undergraduate campaigning. “Our issuing policy statements is kind of a waste of time—everyone already knows what conservatives nationwide think,” he explained. “Anyway, in almost every case we support what the President or Republican congressional majority feels...
...HRC members said they want the guide to serve as a resource for all students, not just political conservatives at Harvard...
Writers of the guide will include members of the HRC, The Harvard Right to Life and The Salient...