Word: establishmentism
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Or to put it more kindly, intensely focused on secondary issues. Much of the administration's foreign policy energy has been expended on pitching for missile defense. But for most of the international community (and even the U.S. security establishment), protecting the U.S. mainland against an as-yet hypothetical threat...
Indeed, the animals are so good at what they do that it may be only a matter of time before they win over the real powers that be in the medical establishment--the HMOs. "Insurance companies will need to recognize the benefits of animal-assisted therapy and reimburse accordingly," predicts...
America tends to congratulate itself for its multicultural democracy, but it's never been comfortable discussing slavery. Even though few would argue against deeming slavery a crime against humanity, President Clinton found it politically untenable to apologize for it. And the very idea of compensation sends the U.S. political establishment...
But she was a brainy graduate of the University of Chicago with common sense who hired good people and learned to fire those who weren't. She bet the farm on editor Ben Bradlee, who had Phil's manic brilliance without the depression. The Post went from a decent, dull...
But the persistence of the insurgency, coupled with the inability of Macedonia's politicians to agree on constitutional reforms and the Western alliance's own reluctance to stand up to armed Albanian extremism saw NATO shift its position. Western mediators have spent the past two months brokering cease-fire agreements...