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...riled, even a Bush win would have been a loss. The cost would have been permanent, unforgiving fury from a whole swath of his base--and a Democratic Party smelling blood. Instead, Bush hopes that if he gives his allies a profound sign of respect and acknowledgment of their righteous power, they will agree to unite behind him for the fights ahead...
...boycott--drum majored by a 26-year-old Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.--and ultimately to a nine-year march culminating in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which forced red states to comply with the Brown v. Board of Education decision rendered a decade earlier. Her righteous indignation literally changed the world. Long before the Internet, the mother of the civil rights movement cast her global net from the long walk to freedom of Nelson Mandela and black South Africans to the temerity of Chinese students who, against tanks at Tiananmen Square, dared to challenge unjust government policies...
...boycott?drum majored by a 26-year-old Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?and ultimately to a nine-year march culminating in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which forced red states to comply with the Brown v. Board of Education decision rendered a decade earlier. Her righteous indignation literally changed the world. Long before the Internet, the mother of the civil rights movement cast her global net from the long walk to freedom of Nelson Mandela and black South Africans to the temerity of Chinese students who, against tanks at Tiananmen Square, dared to challenge unjust government policies...
Instead he questions his young captives continuously until they relent from giving cloying denials and spouting naïvely righteous ideals (Sophie asks acerbically at one point, “White rose? Shouldn’t it be a red rose, if they’re leftists?”). Mohr’s prisoners soon begin to outrightly defy his authority, deliberately provoking intense reactions and ultimately pushing him into a full “reality check...
...Colbert Report—The ‘T’ in Report is silent, for some reason—stars Colbert as an arrogant, self-righteous, self-aggrandizing “journalist,” who hosts his own talk show. Colbert’s obvious target is Fox’s Bill O’Reilly in particular, and media talking heads in general...