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...viral success of the Dean campaign and the echo chamber of blogs, the 2004 cycle was full of such moments. In 2008, be prepared for the next stage, a combination of encounters with the future and the past. And what they will have in common is a personal touch. "From now on," says Republican National Committee (RNC) chairman Ken Mehlman, "a smart candidate will reach you through your cell phone, your friends, the organizations you belong to and the websites you visit...
...students see the Faculty, not Summers, as the problem—hopelessly isolated, out of touch, and politically correct. As one of my friends—an economics and philosophy concentrator and an ardent Summers supporter—told me last week when arguing that the Faculty had made an egregious error in leading the cause for Summers’ ouster, “Harvard has to stop pretending it’s a liberal arts school.” He is not alone in this assesment: most students support Summers because he seems to be a straight thinker...
When it comes to local and state politics, Harvard students are woefully out of touch. With a constant stream of national and international political figures parading through campus, Harvard students fail to realize how Mass. state and local politics impact daily student life...
...This is not only an opportunity to encounter one of the last living links to the world of Delta Blues - it's a chance to see a man who has never lost the common touch, or his love of humanity and its frailties, despite decades of wealth and adulation. That's the mark of a real king...
...already enormous back catalog. Stereolab hasn’t made much bad music—there’s still enough spark and talent left in them to keep their standards just high enough—but they don’t turn every synthesizer they touch into gold anymore, either. That should be enough to keep those old Stereolab records spinning; there’s no reason to replace them with “Fab Four...