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...imperial future. Its real destiny -- like the question of what to remember -- proved quite different. "By 1830, when revolution revisited Paris, the elephant was in an advanced state of decomposition," writes Harvard historian Simon Schama. "One tusk had dropped off, and the other was reduced to a powdery stump. Its body was black from rain and soot and its eyes had sunk, beyond all natural resemblance, into the furrows and pockmarks of its large, eroded head...
...thoughtful, articulate politician. Even so, during his speech entitled, "The End of Idealism," I couldn't get the picture out of my head of Jimmy Stewart as the Mr. Smith who went to Washington. The particular comparison with Stewart I would make was more like the famed actor's stump speech after the sequel, Mr. Smith Goes to the White House, which didn't do well at the box office. (As it turns out, unfortunately for this prissy good-government scenario, Babbit is now a Capitol Hill lobbyist for a group of healthy savings and loans institutions...
...fallen Communist leader discusses democracy, reforms and hitting the stump in a nation where former leaders rarely get a second chance...
Scoring PlayerGl A Pts Pen PM Kyle McDonough 27 28 55 25 58 Ian Boyce 15 26 41 13 26 Jim Larkin 16 18 34 4 8 Jim Walsh 13 19 32 15 38 Ricker Love 9 20 29 10 20 Duke Stump 12 16 28 14 28 Dan Lambert 11 10 21 5 10 John LeClair 9 12 21 20 40 Jerry Tarrant 3 18 21 27 54 Marc Lebreux 8 10 18 17 32 David Browne 5 10 15 11 22 Jim Fernholz 3 11 14 8 16 Dennis Miller 3 9 12 6 12 Mike McLaughin...
...PlayerG Gl A Pts Pen P M Kyle McDonough 32 27 28 55 24 5 6 Ian Boyce 29 15 26 41 13 26 Jim Larkin 32 16 18 34 3 6 Jim Walsh 32 13 19 32 15 38 Ricker Love 30 9 20 29 10 20 Duke Stump 26 12 16 28 14 28 Dan Lambert 32 11 10 21 5 10 John LeClair 18 9 12 21 20 40 Jerry Tarrant 32 3 18 21 26 52 Marc Lebreux 32 7 10 17 17 32 David Browne 30 4 10 14 11 22 Jim Fernholz...