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...Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Tex.) and Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.), the chairman of the House's conservative caucus, plan to announce a plan Tuesday that fits the broad parameters of what Bush has proposed - border security plus a temporary worker program, without amnesty. But it includes several constraints aimed at appealing to the hard core of House Republicans who had been insisting on a security-only approach...
This might be tolerable if Slavitt were at least consistent in his pretension. But just pages before declaring that the purpose of attending an elite university is to escape personal interaction, Slavitt points to State Sen. Jarrett T. Barrios ’91 as someone who has mastered the niceties of campaigning. (He does, to his "credit," fail to mention that many other Harvard alumni have found success as politicians in Cambridge; Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves ’72 and City Councilor Brian P. Murphy ’86 are just two examples...
...responsibility,” he said. “We want conservatives to agree to strategic investments in housing, childcare, health care, education, and affordable housing.” To reflect Pentecost’s commitment to bipartisanship, the conference featured politicians from both sides of the aisle, including Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.), Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.), and Sen. Sam Brownback (R-Kan.). They all spoke about their faith and commitment to overcome poverty...
Although our cause resonates with the American public, Wallis warned that we must not mirror the Religious Right by legislating our religious beliefs. On the last day of the conference, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) delivered a groundbreaking speech that was later mischaracterized by the Associated Press’ headline, “Dems must court Evangelicals.” But this isn’t so much about courting “evangelicals” as it is about ending the Democrats’ rejection of religious imagery and ideals. The Network of Spiritual Progressives (led by Rabbi Michael...
...status as a mother or status as a conservationist, his refusal should be worrisome, at the least.As if to nail the coffin shut on this sorry episode, the Arizona media has paid slim attention to the incident. This is surprising, given the state’s typically moderate conservatism: Sen. John McCain is Arizona’s favorite son; Gov. Janet Napolitano is not only a Democrat, but also an unmarried woman, and the state capital Phoenix is the fifth-largest city in the country. But the shame of this affair reveals that my state is not as far along...