Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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News Editor For This Issue: Matthew H. Joseph '88 Night Editors: Julie L. Belcove '89 Martha A. Bridegam '89 Jessica A. Dorman '88 Jonathan M. Moses '88 Melanie R. Williams '91 Features Editors: Andrea E. Monfried '88 Shari Rudavsky '88 (legal!) Sports Editor: Mark T. Brazaitis '89 Photo Editor: Steven Findley '91 Business Editor: Willa Berghuis '88 Copy Editor: The Ghost In The Machine
...Ever since then we've been trying to find a legal way to get rid of the tree," said Lampoon President David S. Cohen '88. "We've been thinking of making it a home for wayward gypsy moths...
...pleasant task to seek out contributions, but money is the name of the game. Do you know what 30 seconds in prime time costs these days?" Robertson asks. "$17,000." The pity is that knowing such numbers may count for as much as knowing the legal precedents...
This timidity extends to discussions of issues. In a G.O.P. debate, no one demurred when Robertson claimed that legal abortion jeopardizes the future of the Social Security system by depriving the American economy of needed workers. Nor have his rivals responded to other flights of Robertson rhetoric, like his loose talk of rolling back Communism in the Soviet Union. On the Democratic side, there has been no direct criticism of Jackson's cavalier proposal for Draconian cuts in defense spending. Similarly, no Democrat has asked Jackson to explain how he could tap the nation's pension funds for a massive...
...paid for much of the TV preacher's initial political organizing. The Robertson campaign has not disputed McManus' figures, which were obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. But Communications Director Constance Snapp says, "All monies given to the Freedom Council by CBN were perfectly legitimate from both a legal and ethical standpoint...