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Word: moynihans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...true." Pro-life activists have publicly targeted twelve pro-choice Senators for defeat in 1982, including Ted Kennedy, Daniel Moynihan of New York and S.I. Hayakawa of California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle over Abortion | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

...another attacking author William Shawcross's work as "shoddy and deceitful." And there are even advertisements. The simplest, four by six inches, reads, "There is opportunity in America." Slightly more detailed, a subscription ad for "Policy Review" magazine, lists the endorsements of the aforementioned Mr. Tyrell, Sen. Danial P. Moynihan (D-N.Y.), Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and David Stockman, director of the Office of Management and Budget. Stockman is especially enthusiastic about the publication--"A most stimulating reading experience," he bubbles...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Love, Death and Taxes | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...interest in religion brought him to Harvard Divinity School at a time when Cambridge was in a state of ferment. Stockman became estranged from what he calls the "nihilistic radicalism" of the period. He found refuge as a live-in babysitter for Daniel P. Moynihan, then a Cambridge-Washington commuter while serving as an adviser to Richard Nixon. At home on weekends, Moynihan, now a U.S. Senator from New York, treated graduate students to brandy-spiced evenings of political conversation. "I became Moynihanized," Stockman says. "I was looking for an alternative viewpoint that was respectable, while being anti-left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan's Cutting Edge | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

...gifted lecturer with a schoolmarm's no-nonsense forthrightness, Kirkpatrick is admired and sometimes feared by colleagues as a scorching polemicist-an attribute that may win her some points but may also make some difficulties for her, as it did for one other outspoken U.N. Ambassador, Daniel Patrick Moynihan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lecturer for The U.N. | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...success in helping defeat four Democratic liberal Senators this year, the National Conservative Political Action Committee announced last week that it has tentatively marked 20 more Senators, including 17 Democrats, for defeat in 1982. N.C.P.A.C.Chairman Terry Dolan admitted that by announcing the list-which includes Kennedy and Moynihan-so early, the organization hoped to nudge at least some of the legislators away from progressive positions. Warned Dolan: "Liberals ought to be very intimidated by the mood of the American public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Musical Chair | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

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