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...planned to assassinate Rodney King and other well-known black figures. According to police, the men also plotted to bomb one of the city's prominent black churches and spray its congregation with machine-gun fire. Several of those arrested belong to groups preaching racial war, including the Fourth Reich Skinheads and the White Aryan Resistance...
...take an example close to home. Who can say that Secretary of Labor Robert Reich is the most gifted labor economist and administrator of today? Confined to being a lecturer at the Kennedy School because of his lack of a Ph.D. in economics, his "Friend of Bill" status and specialist denotation were enough to bring him a Cabinet post. There are plenty of better-known labor economists and more experienced administrators right here at Harvard, but loyalty to the Constant Campaigner is what matters...
...most liberal Cabinet members made very centrist gestures last week. Health Secretary Donna Shalala announced that she would be embarking on reforms to fulfill candidate Clinton's promise to "end welfare as we know it," a subject on which she had been silent until now. Labor Secretary Robert Reich said Clinton's plan to raise the minimum wage, now $4.25 an hour, will be postponed to give small- business leaders a chance to let their fears be taken into account. Health- care reform was postponed last week as well, to calm those who were worried that it would bring...
...President Clinton announces the nomination of Kennedy School Lecturer Robert B. Reich as secretary of labor. In the ensuing months, roughly dozen more Harvard professors and administrators, notably Dillon Professor of International Affairs Joseph S. Nye Jr. and Vice President for Government, Community and Public Affairs John H. Shattuck, follow Reich to Washington to serve in the Clinton administration...
...Administration is beginning to . . . well, not shoot but talk back. Clinton, pressed by reporters for a response to Perot, said, "Well, we know he doesn't like my state . . . but that doesn't have much to do with America." Three senior officials -- Trade Representative Mickey Kantor, Labor Secretary Robert Reich and Council of Economic Advisers chairwoman Laura Tyson -- appeared at a press briefing to answer in advance the attacks on NAFTA Perot was preparing to make in a TV speech Sunday night...