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Brown, who may be on the last legs of arebel-style candidacy, continued to label all hisopponents as insider politicians in stops aroundthe state yesterday. He also said Sunday's debatewas too polite...
That prospect defies the early punditry that imprisoned Tsongas in the "second tier" of prospects. He is tunneling out of that dungeon with a gritty consistency that trashes conventional wisdom. His self-imposed "pro- business Democrat" label alienates many liberals, but Tsongas is gaining support among others by departing from party dogma. "They love employment," Tsongas says of traditional Democrats. "It's the employers they can't stand. They have never understood the link." Unions want a new law to protect the jobs of strikers. Tsongas opposes it on the ground that it would encourage confrontation. Most of the candidates...
...further and argue that Buchanan is unquestionably an anti-Semite and a racist is problematic, however. As Michael E. Kinsley '72 pointed out about Buchanan recently, such labels carry such great moral weight that they should not be cheapened by arbitrary use--especially when clear proof of the label is lacking...
...York Times sportswriters, Harvey Araton and Filip Bondy, do their best to damage the reputation of the Celtics organization and of nearly anybody who might have made the Celtics organization look good in the last 40 years. That list includes legendary franchise figure Arnold "Red" Auerbach (whom they label "the Godfather"), Boston Globe writers Bob Ryan and Will McDonough ("mouthpieces" for the organization) and former Celtic M.L. Carr (house Black...
Despite this handy simplification, the voters still have a problem: they don't know which candidate to vote for, because they're all alike. So another label comes to be affixed to some candidates in order to eliminate them. Did he ever cheat? He must be a Cheater. Someone heard him tell a lie? By gosh, the man's a Liar. Better not vote...