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...Caroline Kennedy ’80, who many speakers called integral to planning the event, also spoke during the forum. In her opening remarks, Kennedy paid tribute to her adventurous younger brother, noting that he often told her that “second children start revolutions.” Sen. Kennedy also became emotional as he discussed his nephew, who was killed in a plane crash in 1999, and the magazine’s mission. While the panelists represented different sections of the political spectrum, all lauded Kennedy’s revolutionary spirit and noted its effect on such current...
...favor Democrats. For example, Hispanics now represent a greater proportion of the population, yet, as Kamarck said, the Hispanic vote “simply is not materializing” for Democrats.In addition, they argue that Democrats cannot simply change the language they use, which was an explanation offered for Sen. John F. Kerry’s 2004 presidential loss. Their rhetoric will fail if campaigns do not address voters’ real concerns, the authors write.The final myth of prescription drugs refers to the Democrats’ tendency to focus on domestic issues such as drug policy or job security...
It’s a dangerous time to be a journalist. Sen. Joseph McCarthy is at the height of his tyranny, ruining supposed Communists’ lives without a shred of evidence. Constitutional freedoms provide little reassurance to those who run afoul of his partisan rage. While the nation remains in an open-ended war against a shadowy ideology, nobody wants to sound subversive...
...letter was signed by both Massachusetts senators, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 and Sen. John F. Kerry...
...part of the richest fifth of the world’s people who consume 86 percent of the world’s goods and services. (The poorest fifth consumes just 1.3 percent.) Our current lifestyle is simply not compatible with African development. To paraphrase Lamont University Professor Amartya Sen, who is also a Nobel Prize-winning economist, the problem of poverty is not one of resources, but of their allocation. There needs to be a reallocation and prioritization of the world’s resources—including the resources that you and I control. Every dollar...