Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This is not a wild caricature of prevailing liberal opinion. Liberal publications took obvious delight in exposing the falsehoods and hyperbole in Reagan's pronouncements. Mother Jones magazine even offered Reagan's Reign of Error as a subscription premium. Liberals assumed that if only people knew the facts, they would reject Reagan's simplistic demagoguery and turn to the enlightened liberal truth...
...approve "only somewhat." While 49% credit Bush with taking charge on major issues, 40% think he merely talks about them. Two-thirds think Bush has "pretty much followed" Ronald Reagan's path, vs. one-quarter who believe he has "brought real change." The desire for new approaches found by opinion surveys last year seems to have receded...
Liberal political opinion is not always in favor. Everywhere is not like Brookline. Eventually, they will come...
...choice must compromise. The movement is willing to settle because it wants to keep the decision out of the hands of Justice Antonin Scalia, the Court's most outspoken foe of abortion. Scalia criticized the majority opinion in this summer's Webster case for not going far enough in overturning Roe v. Wade, which first recognized a constitutional right to abortion...
...mean to defend the existence of a fraternity on the Harvard campus, nor do we represent the opinions involved with Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel, but we feel that Cohn's opinion piece, "Life Isn't a Kosher Deli," reflects a far more unfortunate trend in American Judaism than does Sigma Alpha...