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...Praise of a Partisan...
...Praise of a Partisan Palestinians and all people of conscience are profoundly saddened by the death of Edward Said, defender of Palestinian rights [Oct. 6]. The plight and dispossession of Palestinian refugees weighed heavily on Professor Said. He was a relentless fighter for justice for Palestinians. His published works aimed to represent the Palestinian experience to the American public. At this sad time, we renew our commitment to continue the struggle until Palestinian refugees achieve their right to return with their families to their homes and land of origin. Abbas Hamideh Yonkers...
...think talk radio tends to simplify and make things more partisan,” he said, adding that as a result some of the more “nuanced” detail are lost. He said that shows with heavily politically polarized commentators, such as CNN’s “Crossfire,” are too eager to jump on candidates who have more complex and centrist views...
...appearance Monday, The Boston Globe’s Eileen McNamara criticized Matthews for tossing softballs to the Massachusetts Democrat. Yesterday she wrote that Matthews is a “longtime Democratic Party aide who plays a journalist on TV,” adding that “his partisan feathers are in full fluff...
...letters reveal what many of us have known all along [BOOK EXCERPT, Sept. 29]: Ronald Reagan was always his own man, a man of principle who believed in a better tomorrow. Much of the analysis and opinion about his presidency in the past 15 years has been clouded by partisan thinking. I am confident that in time the depth of Reagan's vision will be confirmed by historians. BRETT KOTTMANN Centerville, Ohio...