Word: reiche
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Already the pressure was building. By the time the recount was over, Bush's original margin had sagged to a mere 327 votes, but he remained ahead. Prominent Democrats like New Jersey Senator Bob Torricelli and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich called on the Gore campaign not to lawyer the race to death. Editorial pages looked for the Maginot Line...
Finally some genuine action. The Firebugs torch buildings in this satirical indictment of German apathy as a reaction to the Third Reich held in a fictional city being torn apart (down?) by arson. The arsonists come to your doorstep as homeless men looking for shelter, and they don't leave. See it for the Greek chorus of firemen choreographed by James Carmichael. Or for the all-star cast which includes Alexis Burgess and Emily Knapp. Or for McClelland's original production which includes video and slide projections to set the scene and perhaps a real fire to torch the scene...
Robert B. Reich, who served as secretary of labor in the first Clinton administration and is now professor of social and economic policy at Brandeis University, blamed low voter activity on politicians' failure to address the issues of America's less-educated, lower-class voters...
...Reich said there is truth in these explanations for non-participation. Politicians focus on issues which concern the middle-class swing voters, "thereby fulfilling the prophecy--self-fulfilling prophecy-- of the low-income, working class people who don't vote...
GIRL #2: Not so much. Well, he's cute, but only in that German, Third Reich sort...