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Senator Hillary Clinton recently has taken to scolding Senator Barack Obama for being all talk and no action. Swap Obama’s speech for his position paper, however, and you’ll see he does offer specifics??lots of them. On top of $210 billion in new government spending, Obama promises to shackle U.S. businesses with heavy regulation. If he becomes president, he’ll do more than bring change: he’ll force Americans into an economic straitjacket. To “rebuild the middle class,” Obama will resuscitate labor...
...told by deans, the center’s director, and its paid interns alike, the logic goes something like this: Students have been advocating for the center for 30 years, and there must be a reason for that, no? And when pressed for specifics??Well, just look at the imbalance between men and women on the Undergraduate Council...
...replies will range from unfettered vitriol to fawning praise, with all possible stops in between. Still, though every last student can be counted on to have an opinion of our University’s head, many of them would be at a loss to back up their judgments with specifics??for as Summers has consolidated his hold on Harvard, his administration has demonstrated an unsettling penchant for secrecy and centralized decision-making rather than the proper level of transparency and consultation...
Exam period has dampened hostilities, as the combatants retire to study carrels like an army going into winter quarters, but Mather’s leaders—while refusing to reveal specifics??say that following intersession the battle will be rejoined...