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...Mark [Roosevelt '78, one of his Democratic opponents] has just changed the commitment of a lifetime to come out in favor of capital punishment," Barrett says. "I want to be governor, but I'm not willing to kill people to be governor...
State Rep. Mark Roosevelt '78 (D-Beacon Hill) was identified as a "gov jock" while he was a Harvard undergraduate, although he never took a government class. The history concentrator learned about politics on the job, as the manager for several Massachusetts campaigns...
...bashing of Hillary Clinton has a familiar ring. Eleanor Roosevelt accomplished important things for her country and was subjected to the worst kind of defamation and ridicule by her husband's enemies and those willing to lead or join the chorus. This kind of treatment is contemptible. I hope Mrs. Clinton will ignore it, as did Mrs. Roosevelt...
...will. In Diplomacy (Simon & Schuster; 912 pages; $35), a sweeping portrayal of historical forces that begins with Cardinal Richelieu and ends with the challenges facing the world today, Kissinger makes the most forceful case by any American statesman since Theodore Roosevelt for the role of realism and its Prussian-accented cousin realpolitik in international affairs. Just as Kennan's odd admixture of romanticism and realism helped shape American attitudes at the outset of the cold war, Kissinger's emphasis on national interests rather than moral sentiments defines a framework for ^ dealing with the multipolar world now emerging. He has produced...
Kissinger casts Nixon as a realist, the first in the White House since Theodore Roosevelt. To support this contention, he quotes from Nixon's annual foreign policy reports, which Kissinger himself wrote. But as Kissinger admits, Nixon placed a picture of the unabashed idealist Woodrow Wilson in the Cabinet Room and repeatedly proclaimed the altruism of American policy. It amounted to a combination that Kissinger rather disparagingly calls "novel" but which seems to me quintessentially American...