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conciliation abroad in wise portions. Failing that, he says, "we can become irrelevant in just a few months' time." Public television's Scholar-Author Ben Wattenberg, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise...
Institute, declares: "Poland is one of those great events that happen once in a generation to unmask the truth." Like former CIA Director and Ambassador to Iran Richard Helms, Wattenberg sees much of the world struggle transformed into a propaganda war of unprecedented scope, in which perceptions of strength and weakness-conveyed in words and spirit-are critical elements. Both Helms and Wattenberg would have the President muster academics, peace marchers, public relations experts, labor groups, corporations and churches in a worldwide educational effort to show that the Communist system is a brutal failure...
...aftermath of Jimmy Carter's defeat, his pollster Patrick Caddell sat down to ponder the debacle with Ben Wattenberg of the American Enterprise Institute, and Richard Wirthlin, Ronald Reagan's public opinion expert...
...gain 14 congressional seats at the expense of the Northeastern and North Central states. The accuracy of these samplings raises another question: Why should the nation bear the expense and bother of a decennial head count at all? Experts generally agree on the need for the census. Says Ben Wattenberg, of the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative Washington think tank: "At some point in this whole statistical system, somebody has got to do a count. Nothing else works unless you have a base number that you can actually, physically verify." The long and arduous effort to obtain this base number...
After the world has been steeped in the preaching of Khomeini, the traditional American political flaws of booze, sex and money will not seem quite so bad, predicts the American Enterprise Institute's Ben Wattenberg. "Libertines will get a boost...