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...smiles like my friend Billy. You have to have a connection. A good clown should help teach people how to make fun of themselves, and not take themselves too seriously. Every time you have someone who takes themselves too seriously, some tragedy happens. Look at Hitler, look at Stalin and look at Osama bin Laden. They are all people that take themselves very seriously. You ever see Osama bin Laden make a joke about himself when he makes a speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: David Larible | 3/29/2002 | See Source »

...satisfied with his scoop that a liberal Harvard professor of constitutional law would agree to torture. Indeed, they had quite an amiable chat, as though Dershowitz had uttered a seminal thought that had not been thought previously or put into practice by Caligula, Torquemada, Hitler, Stalin...

Author: By William J. Ferrari, | Title: Barbarism: A Tortured Defense | 3/6/2002 | See Source »

...system must be wrong if it allows the continued election of Cambridge City Counselor Kenneth E. Reeves ’72. With the recent recount of the Cambridge School Committee election, however, it has become clear that Cambridge’s voting system could have been invented by Stalin himself. In a close election like the recent one, the winners can be determined by the order in which the ballots are counted. If the top ballot were put at the bottom of the pile, theoretically, a different candidate could be elected...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Not Quite Dimpled Chads. . . | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...enemy of the people, Lev Trotski proved indispensable to the regime he had helped install. Back in 1929, Stalin forcibly exiled the erstwhile Bolshevik Number 2 from the Soviet Union, and turned him into the epitome of all the horror that threatened the Soviet Motherland, the bogeyman that the people must rally around the Vozhd to oppose. Moscow show trials were built on alleged ties of the "criminal trotskiite underground" to their exiled principal. All the ills and failures of the Soviet society were explained by the plotting of "trotskiite wreckers." Even after Stalin's agent murdered Trotski with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia Sings the Same Old Song | 2/15/2002 | See Source »

...Crimea's Tartar population officially adopts the Latin alphabet (1), throwing out the Cyrillic one imposed by Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eyes Forward | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

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