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...left-wing hopes to ever live up to its ideals of respecting freedom and protecting the disenfranchised, it must reform the way it deals with the right. Instead of brushing conservatives off as "hate-mongers," "racists," "crazy people," liberals must respond with rational argument to the intelligent and potent attacks of conservatives...
Coupled with sophomore Alex Kim (six goals against St. Francis), freshman Dan Arbelaez (two goals) and sophomore Julian Alexander (four goals against Queens), Freed is putting together one of the more potent offenses in the East...
Alternative rock: however Nirvana defines it. Despite the fears of some alternative-music fans, Nirvana hasn't gone mainstream, though this potent new album may once again force the mainstream to go Nirvana. In Utero's one misstep may be the dubious song Rape Me: "Rape me, my friend . . . rape me again." It's meant to be antirape, but beer-blown frat boys may or may not get the irony. The last and best song, All Apologies, seems to anticipate and confront such questions: "What else should I be/ All apologies . . . What else could I write...
Today Reed strives, by his lights at least, to make politics serve those causes as executive director of Christian Coalition, the advocacy group founded by Pat Robertson four years ago. Reed's organizational and strategic talents have made the coalition the most potent unit within what its leaders call the profamily movement. He is also becoming a prophet and a public promoter of the conservative Christian cause in general. When he experiences an epiphany these days, the event is complex and political rather than religious and personal. His changing visions become the subject of TV schmooze shows and Washington seminars...
...matter what the outcome, Amy and Angela Lakeberg have become poignant -- and potent -- symbols of one of the most troubling questions regarding health care: Is it morally and medically right to go to such extraordinary lengths when the prospects of success are so small and the financial costs so huge...