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"The law states," says Frost with emphasis, "that when intent and foreseeable consequences are sufficient, motive is completely irrelevant." Nixon says nothing. He is now subdued, a somewhat forlorn figure who contrasts sharply with the forceful debater whom television viewers see in later programs in the series (which were actually...
GENERAL BROWN. Neither debater distinguished himself in handling the question of what should have been done about the ill-advised comments of General George Brown, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In a recent interview Brown called Israel "a burden" to the U.S., and Great Britain "a pathetic thing...
Good Smiles. Ford has his drawbacks. He can be slow in repartee, and his hesitations show. To make this less noticeable, Ford's team coaxed the Carter group into allowing seven cameras in the theater to provide closeups, zoom shots and split-screen lens movement that may help animate...
The first debate was on domestic issues. Each candidate made an eight-minute opening and a three-minute closing statement and fielded questions from network correspondents in the interval. Each debater was also allowed to comment on the other's answers. The two middle debates consisted of answering questions...
In some ways, it was an accident of politics that the young Jefferson came to write the Declaration. According to one story, Jefferson urged the task on John Adams, the brilliant, truculent Boston lawyer who had proved himself the ablest debater of the revolutionary cause. By this account, Adams demurred...