Word: nixonization
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...whip Bush by taking San Francisco and San Diego as well as working-class areas like the Inland Empire of San Bernardino and Riverside counties, where you've got more Costco Republicans than country-club Republicans. "It gets back to the one thing I learned at the feet of Nixon," says McCain strategist Ken Kachigian. "It's not the prose, it's the poetry...
...Robert J. Coolbrith '86-'02 is the author of nine books, including his latest, Memoirs of a Homewrecker, a narrative of the Nixon years. When not gambling, R.J. enjoys bringing hot cash money A-game, despite any appearance to the contrary. A joint concentrator in English and mathematics, R.J. would like to thank God for giving him the chance to write this scrutiny and his Honda for the gift of creation...
...missile system has created an acute political dilemma for the Clinton administration, in light of Chinese warnings that such a sale would dangerously escalate tensions with both the U.S. and Taiwan. The President's dilemma, of course, is the one inherited by every tenant of the Oval Office since Nixon - how to manage a "One China" policy that recognizes Beijing as the government of a single Chinese sovereign entity that includes Taiwan, while at the same time committing Washington to defend Taiwan against any aggression by that same government. But with tensions raised by election-season rhetoric both in Taiwan...
...time, the '70s seemed fairly awful--oversexed in a brainless way, infected by a fatal mix of narcissism and paranoia. Presidents (Nixon, Ford, Carter) seemed either crooked or clueless. Yet, in Frum's analysis, the hideous '70s were a fulcrum and a rite of passage that changed almost everything and brought us, for good and ill, to where we are. He's right. Much has been gained on the journey. But Frum does not sufficiently reckon what has been lost...
...Across delivered his millennium message from one 2. The Crying Game star 3. Newhart setting 4. 1959 Kingston Trio hit 5. __ Mesic (newly elected Croatian President) 6. Nixon target of the late '40s 7. Dan Glickman's Cabinet dept. 8. Words from the town crier 9. The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring refrain 11. Treat again, as leather 12. Sandler of Big Daddy 14. Gore was mistaken for Prince Charles on his show 16. Soccer standout Hamm 19. __ Lee Masters 20. U.N.-recognized group since 1974 21. Jockey's handful 23. Loop trains 24. __ Lanka 26. Yodeler's perch...