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King's opponent, Raymond L. Flynn, has attempted to convince the electorate that he has grown since his days as an anti-busing activist. He now claims that the two candidates platforms are "similar."
In 1974, he proposed legislation in the state house of representatives to abolish mandatory education, a move designed to counteract court-ordered busing, which he opposed. He still opposes busing on philosophical grounds and claims that his actions in 1974 were only an attempt to "provide a voice" for his...
Originally, the idea was to find an invulnerable busing mode for the MX. An impossibility, now the Administration aims to put them in the very spots which were deemed too unsafe in the first place. Sitting ducks, these new missiles will rest in antiquated immobile silos making a potential first...
Last May, Reagan made yet another move: to replace Berry, Ramirez and Saltzman with three other Democrats, putatively closer to the President's way of thinking. They are Morris Abram, former president of Brandeis University; John Bunzel, senior research fellow at the Hoover Institution; and Robert Destro, law professor...
A few years ago, no one called Flynn a progressive. The overriding local issue during the mid-1970s was court-ordered school busing, and the poor white residents of Flynn's "Southie" were often viciously opposed. Flynn shares their basic opposition, but he was never allied with the most...