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...hope. As he said in his victory speech after the Iowa caucuses, “Hope is not blind optimism…Hope is that thing inside us that insists, despite all the evidence to the contrary, that something better awaits us if we have the courage to reach for it and to work for it and to fight for it.” This is the transformative power of Obama’s candidacy: He offers a vision of change more ambitious than any candidate has in a generation, without losing sight of the integral role that hard work...
...Nationalism of this sort, of course, is foundational to any imperial project, insofar as Empire presumes the moral correctness of its expansive reach. And in its quest for ‘consensus’ (or better polling figures, as today’s tired political climate would have it), it only requires that not too many Americans disagree that their government’s foreign policy be directed by a mandate to secure hegemony. In everyday rhetoric, including—tellingly—among today’s Democratic presidential hopefuls, this often translates into a pledge to protect national...
...think we’ve got to do multiple events to reach students, so that there are a lot of different resources available,” he said. “Students respond in different ways...
...continuing battle against depression and stress, Harvard’s student wellness organizations are teaming up to reach undergraduates—particularly freshmen—during this term’s reading period...
...huge gamble. Giuliani is hoping the search for the party's new and improved establishment candidate won't be over by the time the primaries reach his promised land...