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Well, it would be lovely if the political dialogue could be conducted totally in terms of the general welfare, with no invidious arguments that seek to divide Americans from one another. And it would be swell if no politician ever suggested that an opponent was serving class interests that differed from those of the voters being addressed. But that is not the world we live in. In the real world, Republicans have been skilled and ruthless practitioners of class warfare themselves. "Us vs. them" has been the Republican theme in every recent election, and it has usually worked. Indeed...
...most obvious way out of the conundrum is to skip over the contradictions of the interim phase and move directly to negotiations on a final settlement, which are supposed to begin in little more than a year. That idea is under consideration by Rabin's government. Israel would seek to inflate its borders to include many of the settlements and would probably offer the Palestinians full statehood in the remnants. Sa'eb Erakat, Arafat's minister of local government, says the Palestinians are ready to move straight to a final resolution. The P.L.O. will insist on nothing less than...
Gregoire entered the council race almost immediately after Hanselman announced that he would not seek re-election...
...There's no part of the structure review thatled me to believe I would be approached," Lewissaid yesterday. "I did not seek it. But I found ithard not to accept the position...
Some have also wondered whether Reeves'departure from the CCA fold may lead the way forother defections. "Ken Reeves obviously feels thatit's safe to run on his own merits, so I don'tknow why Duehay, Born and Triantafillou can't runon their own merits, seek out their constituentsand make a pitch on their positions and issues,"said one city official, who spoke on the conditionof anonymity...