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...bottom is out of the tub," Lincoln apparently said. "What shall...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs | Title: Tubs and Bottoms | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

Faust hints that Lincoln's ability to keep the tub from sinking should gives us hope even with the current state of the union. But I wonder, as our endowment leaks and our army retreats from Allston, could Faust's reading of Lincoln could have ramifications closer to home...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs | Title: Tubs and Bottoms | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...review, she describes an Abraham Lincoln who entered office facing immense challenges...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs | Title: Tubs and Bottoms | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

Florida's Cuban-American GOP lawmakers, including Lincoln Diaz-Balart's brother and fellow Congressman, Mario Diaz-Balart, are also reaching out to other Latin Americans whose home countries have recently elected leftist leaders, most notably Nicaragua, Bolivia and Ecuador. Some contend the effort is a strategic political move aimed at consolidating their power base during a palpable shift in the dynamic of Florida's Latino community - from traditionally Cuban and reliably Republican, to more Central or South American and Democratic or independent. While incumbents Ros-Lehtinen and the Diaz-Balarts all won re-election in November, their margins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Castro and Chávez: The Evil Twins for Florida's GOP | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...Lincoln Diaz-Balart denounces the FIU poll as "pure baloney," saying it surveyed both Cuban Americans who are U.S. citizens and Cuban residents unable to vote. Still, Obama captured an impressive 35% of Miami's Cuban vote in large part because he pledged to undo George W. Bush's tight restrictions on Cuban-American travel and remittances to Cuba. It would all suggest that one of the key principles of the Miami Representatives' agendas - a hard-line approach to Cuba - is no longer the policy of choice in the community. And it's that kind of complexity that just might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Castro and Chávez: The Evil Twins for Florida's GOP | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

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