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Secondly, Dickerson claims that the HRRA has 14 members on the Executive Board. Dickerson ought to check his facts before he opens his mouth. The board is made up of seven people. If my facts are correct, the HRC board is made up of six people and at least three heads of `committees.' If anybody is resume-padding, it is not the HRRA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HRC Distorts Truth and Image | 6/6/1995 | See Source »

...compared with the CIA's 5,000), will be centralized by October under the existing Defense Intelligence Agency, an outfit that for the most part analyzes the data collected by the CIA, the Pentagon's satellites and defense attaches at U.S. embassies. Centralized discipline is designed to correct past problems of rogue agentry and wasteful spending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOLDIER SPIES | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

...Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, a new pop opera by avant-garde composer John Adams, radical black poet June Jordan, iconoclastic director Peter Sellars and 26 urban-graffiti artists, raises an interesting question: Is it possible to be so politically correct that one becomes politically incorrect? Or to put it another way, Are some groups of people so inherently villainous that it is perfectly acceptable to stereotype, ridicule and otherwise bash them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPERA: POLITICAL TO A FAULT | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

Still, the politically correct cliches at the heart of the piece are a crippling obstacle. They aren't even consistent. For if Mike, the much maligned cop (Michael Ness), is a repressed homosexual who finally realizes his true nature in the quake's aftermath, shouldn't that make him a Good Guy? Is David (Jesse Means II), the priapic minister, really a symbol of black male virility or a sexual predator? Is Dewain (Harold Perrineau Jr.), the gang leader who is arrested for stealing two bottles of beer, an avatar of resistance or merely a common thief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPERA: POLITICAL TO A FAULT | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

...about time Congress stood up to the NRA. The NRA has opposed gun control using the Second Amendment to the Constitution, but in almost every court case their opposition has been ruled unfounded. The judicial branch has adopted a correct and narrow interpretation of the Second Amendment which the legislative branch should echo...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: The NRA's Agenda of Hatred | 5/24/1995 | See Source »

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