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...could become a summer of disarray. Some Democrats worry about what Barack Obama's campaign manager David Plouffe calls a "nightmare scenario," in which both campaigns would haggle with the Democratic National Committee over speakers, delegate rules, the party platform and the critical issue of when to schedule roll-call votes. For a party with a reputation for disorganization, divergent agendas could mean chaos. Instead of being able to script the convention as a four-day coronation of their presidential nominee--the norm in recent elections--Democrats would be putting on a weeklong advertisement of their disunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Page | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...without any veiling or disguise,” he said. Kushner criticized the playwright Tom Stoppard for the implicit message of his popular play sequence, “The Coast of Utopia,” and his recent play “Rock ‘n’ Roll.” In Stoppard’s plays, he said, there is “a politics of anti-politics—a great rejection of the political and the possibility of transformation.” “It’s not about the excitement of ideas...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kushner Speaks "Fiction That's True" | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...such thing as free lunch...or is there? 10) The Alaska Klub vs. Linguistics Group. Kuteness is no exkuse. 11) Winthrop House vs. Housing Opportunities Program. Apparently some people don’t deserve an opportunity for good housing. 12) Harvard College Alliance for Rock and Roll vs. Harvard College American Music Association. Why isn’t Meatloaf American enough to be celebrated? 13) Harvard College Spoken Word Society vs. Corcairdhearg. Good thing it’s about Irish dance, because it certainly cannot be spoken. 14) Born in USSR vs. The Harvard Salient. Anyone associated with communism...

Author: By Charleton A. Lamb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Club Fights | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...Everything must come to an end, and the Democrats’ drum-roll is becoming more frantic with each passing day. Political pundits are honing in on the ‘mathematical’ probability that Obama’s growing delegate lead will spell victory after or even before the remaining eight contests remaining have been settled. But before the verdict is announced, no matter its nature, anyone who has followed this roller coaster campaign trail with fervor or mere bemusement should appreciate what this extraordinary race has meant for America, and the tantalizing balance that, still hanging...

Author: By Emmeline D. Francis | Title: Theater of Politics | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard’s offense came in the second and sixth innings. “Once we started to get a big hit, we started to relax and get more hits,” Harvard coach Jenny Allard said. “Once we got on a roll, we stayed on a roll for a while.”Harvard’s pitching faced some difficulty handling the conditions, walking a total of seven batters but dug in to strike out seven. Entering in the fifth inning in relief of senior Amanda Watkins with...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Columbia Can’t Cool Harvard Bats | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

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