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The seemingly intractable trade deficit is reviving pleas for protectionism. This week the House of Representatives will reconsider ) legislation to assist the ailing textile industry by drastically reducing imports. President Reagan has vetoed this bill, but the House will now vote on a proposal to override that veto. Supporting textile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Baffling Trade Imbalance | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

Resistance to the appointment, President Reagan assured a political rally in Miami last week, had come from a "little lynch mob." Some "little lynch mob": half the U.S. Senate, backed by a phalanx of other politicians and legal scholars, all opposing the President's nomination of Archconservative Daniel Manion to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Squeeze Play: Manion slips by the Senate | 8/4/1986 | See Source »

But what can you do when the leader of the West is such a stickler for rules. So I cried to him, "Oh great arbiter of the West, please hear my cries. I pray to you have mercy (another great Western trait) on my soul and let me rejoin the...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: The Big Western Lie | 7/25/1986 | See Source »

Many homeowners who do not want to move are besieging bankers. Since the interest on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now averages 9.9%, down from 13.07% a year ago, people are scrambling to refinance their existing loans. The decline in rates during the past year means that consumers have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hammering All Over the Land | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

Right now, campus liberals really don't deserve to be called liberals. They should be called non-liberal, anti-conservative, or something like that. To regain their name, they must reevaluate their attitude toward debate and reconsider the tactics they find acceptable to further their goals. They must accept diversity...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: Illiberal Liberals | 4/26/1986 | See Source »

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