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...dinner table. She went away to college in South Africa, where a classmate from the University of Witwatersrand recalls her as a devout Catholic who attended early-morning Mass at the university chapel on most days. She also marched with the nascent antiapartheid movement, giving her worried mother "a fit," Teresa says...
...fit as I used to be,” Weigel said. “I’m not as sharp as I used to be and I don’t think I have any right to be angry about that...
...support. But after two years of quality time with the voters of Iowa and New Hampshire, the candidates are in a crowded race of first impressions. Are the qualities that make for a good first impression the ones that make a good President? And where exactly do ideas fit in (not just why you have the best chance of winning the office but what you would do when you get there)? The 2004 race plays out between parties split over war and peace, rich and poor, justice and fairness, but voters seem caught up in the meaning of electability...
States' rights? Only if the states do what the President believes in. How else to explain the vast expansion of federal power that the Partial Birth Abortion Act entailed, limiting the rights of states to regulate abortion as they see fit? On medical marijuana, the Bush doctrine has led to federal agents' overruling state laws that tolerate the use of pot for medicinal purposes. Gay marriage? The Bush Administration is close to backing a federal constitutional amendment that would overrule any state that decided to give marriages--or even civil unions and domestic partnerships--to gays. States' rights...
...pushing back against the very medium he loved. In 1948 he got his first onscreen job, as Clarabell--the mute clown who spoke by honking a horn--on what would become the Howdy Doody show. Kids loved Clarabell, but something about the show's boisterous atmosphere didn't fit with Keeshan's feeling that children's television should be "intimate." When CBS gave him the chance, in 1955, to create his own kids' show, Keeshan made Captain Kangaroo something very different...