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...truth is that President Chirac’s “children of the republic?? are not much different than your average everyday teenager—spoiled, angry, and looking for someone to blame. What makes French-Arab youths particularly annoyed is that they live in a society that preaches entitlement and equality. But instead, they face the tough reality of widespread discrimination and a poorly-performing economy, held down by powerful unions and nationalistic sentiments that oppose French integration into a more competitive and freer EU market...
Klaus also said he that he supports the Czech Republic??s membership despite his opposition to many of the EU practices. Klaus’s justification for Czech membership lies in the idea that post-Communist countries need EU acceptance to achieve some modicum of “international recognition” and legitimacy...
...doomed protagonist Anakin understands that something is rotten in the Republic he lives in, but it’s easier for him to turn against the outsider Jedi order who are suspicious of the powers that be, than it is for him to turn against those powers themselves. The Republic??s increasingly undemocratic Chancellor, like many such leaders, derives his sway from his supreme confidence that his decisions are right (as opposed to the wise but far-from-omniscient Jedi master Yoda, who is constantly wrinkling his brows in thought...
...thanks to the New Republic??s Michael Crowley—and a bit of recent double-checking—we now have one more reason to point and laugh the next time O’Reilly opens his mouth. Nine years ago, Crowley, an actual journalist, boldly decided to do some reporting before broadcasting a conclusion to millions of people. He interviewed almost all the operatives who ran the 1992 convention, and many of the journalists who covered it at the time...
Cambridge—a city dubbed “the People’s Republic?? and well known for its liberal leanings—prided itself on being the first municipality in the nation to allow same-sex couples to file for state-sanctioned marriage licenses...