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...responsibility to govern. Lyndon Johnson knew that. In 1954, the deaths of a number of Senators suddenly gave the Democrats more votes than the Republicans, but LBJ didn't make a play to become Majority Leader. He knew that whoever got the job would have to deal with Sen. Joseph McCarthy. And consider what it would mean if the Republicans were to regain control of Senate committees. As chairman of the Armed Services Committee, for instance, John McCain would not simply be able to call for more troops in Iraq - a position that could conceivably help him in the Republican...
Uberpower: The Imperial Temptation of America by Joseph Joffe—The best of many books on America’s role in the world after the debacles of the last few years...
...five-second rule: “Which has more human pathogens, the floor or your spouse’s/partner’s/date’s mouth? It’s definitely not the floor, but I quite enjoy kissing.” ("Hey, Prof. Joseph D. Brain...
...manger illuminate a troubling scene: as a kind gentleman resting on a nearby bench pointed out, “the babe is missing.” It might be the work of vandals, or the baby Jesus might appear on the 25th. Either way, a solemn Mary and Joseph look solemnly upon a manger full of hay. For something a little closer to home, check out Lawrence Street near Central Square. Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus are watched over by a jolly Santa Claus and Frosty the Snowman. Winnie the Pooh and Tigger, each donning a Santa cap, flank...
...groups devoted to him (with such gems as “Nate Dern Loves Primal Scream, Eight of His Toes Do Not” and “Nate Dern: Fop Leader or Reckless Cavalier?”). According to an e-mail from roommate and Crimson photography chair Joseph L. Abel ’07, Dern is unafraid to bare all, once streaking through all 13 Harvard dining halls after a dare in just a hair under an hour. Dern’s fame—on and off campus—hasn’t quite gone...