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First, Democrats should be happy about the way the race for DNC Chair was conducted. In the past, the 447 members of the Democratic National Committee—a fairly representative group of party activists from every state??have rubber stamped candidates picked by big donors and Washington-based Party insiders. No race for DNC Chairman has been contested since 1988, and even then very few Democrats actually participated in the contest...
...vocal critic at the first event told Sharansky that he “represents a fundamentally anti-Democratic state?? because it gives greater rights to Jews than to Palestinians. Audience members questioned whether the U.S. should withhold aid to Israel because of this...
Saller notes, for instance, that the provision concerning the “destruction of any state?? is “hypocritical language,” given the recent U.S. overthrow of Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi regime...
...state??s possible increase in spending for its cities and towns would constitute a 4.3 percent increase over that of the current fiscal year. Approximately $81 million of that would come in the form of increases in Chapter 70 spending, the state??s direct funding of local schools, which is a 2.5 percent increase over last year...
...idealistic pragmatism, and by forging legislative coalitions of the willing, King actually accomplished dramatic change, and emerged among the nation’s most progressive governors—totally rebuilding mental health and corrections systems, instituting “e-government” to improve state services, doubling his state??s commitment to research and development, and adding more land to conservation than had ever been donated in Maine history...