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...remarkably, Buchanan's prejudices were nearly overshadowed yesterday by the extraordinary insolence of Harvard's student body. Thankfully, students were better behaved than they were two years ago when Ralph Reed came to speak. On that occasion, a group of overgrown infants in the audience decided to stage a public orgy in order to prevent the Christian Coalition leader from even delivering his address. Yesterday's audience was gracious enough to permit Buchanan a few words. However, when the floor was opened for questions, Harvard's true colors shined through...
...fringe. For starters, his philosophy of "economic patriotism" is based on ideas that are popular across the political spectrum. On issues such as free-trade and globalization, Harvard students should keep in mind that in addition to millions of blue-collar workers, Buchanan can claim the sympathies of Ralph Nader, and even to some extent, our own Professor of Government, Michael J. Sandel...
...tests in consecutive years, parents are offered $3,389 vouchers that can be used for private, parochial or other public schools. Despite signs that it's been somewhat successful (a mostly flattering story about the program ran on the front page of the New York Times on Tuesday), Judge Ralph Smith Jr. ruled in favor of voucher opponents, reasoning that it illegally funnels public funding into private schools. Both sides of the lawsuit have already speculated that the appeals will go the Florida Supreme Court or beyond. Considering the national spotlight, due in large part to the famous last name...
...Larry King the university would lift its ban on interracial dating.) Bush spent the week surrounding himself with Roman Catholic supporters and clerics, visiting Catholic charities and generally waltzing back toward the center and the soothing themes he was singing last summer. When he campaigned in Georgia, conservative adviser Ralph Reed was nowhere in sight--because he was keeping out of sight, meeting with Bush away from the public and the press. Meanwhile, Reed and his firm continue to do mailings and phone-bank work for Bush in key states like California, targeting the homes of self-identified social-conservative...
...Robertson loses the nomination but marshals his primary supporters and founds the Christian Coalition, hiring 28-year-old Ralph Reed as executive director...