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Duke is right, in some measure, about his opponents' unwillingness to talk - about "his issues." Liberals have been rather cowardly about defending affirmative action. They allow caricatures of it to be attacked with impunity (even by blacks like Shelby Steele, a San Jose State University English professor) as a program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Duke's Addictive Politics | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

In Czechoslovakia the government questioned five former Communist leaders, including General Secretary Milos Jakes, over their role in the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of their country. But the move was taken on the eve of the country's first free elections since 1946, and thus was seen as a bit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revolutions: Second Thoughts | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

THE MAULING OF MANDELA. Antiapartheid leader Nelson Mandela's ten-day tour through the U.S. is three weeks away, but it has already set off a frenzy of opportunism among organizers, peddlers and politicians. Officials at the African National Congress are so besieged with requests from T-shirt hustlers, record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grapevine: May 28, 1990 | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

He said that he felt Cyr and Reeves had issued the challenge out of political opportunism.

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Walsh Turns Down Debate Offer | 10/17/1989 | See Source »

In the race for the 1988 Republican nomination, George Bush effectively eliminated Robert Dole from the race by using advertisements that accused Dole of flip-flopping on major issues. This criticism is equally applicable to the council. The council is guilty of political opportunism. Many council members claimed that they...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: What Cost Constitutionality? | 5/5/1989 | See Source »

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