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Nevertheless, once the information of Hart's misconduct was known, to bury the story would have been an insult to the voting public. Representative democracy relies on the free and accurate dissemination of information; the press whenever possible should avoid passing prior judgement on what the public does and does not need to know. "Hear no evil, see no evil," may be appropriate for monkeys, but not for a democracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Now Watch the Watchdog | 5/11/1987 | See Source »

...Time Out for Realism" should have been entitled "Time Out for Racism." How dare the President of the Conservative Club state to the Black Students Association that we would find what Kent-Brown said "quite reasonable" when he merely defended the actions of his government and sought to insult individual members of the audience. In response to the comments of the members of the audience, he proceeded to call us "ignorant," "immoral," and of "terrorist" sentiment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Time Out for Racism' | 3/25/1987 | See Source »

...comic skills as far back as his first novel, Lucky Jim (1954). On the other hand, the thought of Amis' being toasted across Britain was enough to provoke an unsettling question among Stateside fans: Could it be possible that the aging bad boy wrote a book that did not insult or offend anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: About Time THE OLD DEVILS | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...achieve a united democratic South Africa." But, he added, South Africa's Communists make no secret of their conviction that a democratic revolution will eventually lead to a second, socialist phase. Any suggestion that the ANC serves as a Soviet puppet, however, Slovo insists is a "slanderous insult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa The Red and the Black | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...turn, the icemen prevented Cornell from scoring a single goal in six power-play opportunities. And to add insult to injury, Jerry Pawloski tucked home the third...

Author: By Ken Segel, | Title: Icemen Blank Cornell; McEvoy Shines in Net | 2/17/1987 | See Source »

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