Word: misguidedness
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AFFIRMATIVE ACTION is reeling under attacks from the left and the right, but its enemies are not now the ones landing the heaviest blows. Those doing the most damage to affirmative action are misguided supporters, who seize upon justifications that make enemies of those who might otherwise be fellow supporters...
Such opinions are commonly voiced in the Reagan era. What is surprising is that the voices often belong to a growing number of influential black thinkers who are vigorously challenging the liberal notions of their intellectual forebears, the black sociologists who dominated the civil rights era. Not every member of...
Some critics of the Sanctuary Movement charge that its adherents are on a misguided crusade, acting as an unwitting supplier of cheap labor in the U.S. (Many of the refugees do end up working as janitors, maids and dishwashers.) Others complain that Sanctuary is abetting Marxist movements by giving a...
If the public clamor for quicker, more effective action in the war on toxic wastes is fully justified, the expectation of easy or fast fixes is not. Some 66,000 chemicals are being used in the U.S.; EPA has classified 60,000 of them as potentially, if not definitely, hazardous...
The State Department quickly condemned the Katakov killing, saying that "there is no place in international discourse for this kind of act." It was a correct if somewhat magnanimous gesture. The Soviet Union has never condemned the kidnaping of American citizens by terrorists, preferring to suggest that U.S. travails in...