Word: wing
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...President De Klerk's fear of a right-wing backlash justified...
...reason to fear the right-wing backlash. He fears it because he is concentrating on the Afrikaners in this country. Or on whites alone. He is not taking advantage of the potential support he might get if he adopts the policy of a nonracial South Africa. He would get overwhelming support. He has already got over 75% of the whites in this country. Therefore, if he emancipates himself from thinking only of Afrikaners and thinks of whites, he will be assured of 75% of white voters. But if he expands the scope of this initiative, he will get the overwhelming...
...There is no threat whatsoever from the so-called radical left. The only threat can be from the right wing...
...World War II, and the theory of unchanging national character is demonstrably unscientific. In any case, the Federal Republic has operated a healthy and vigorous democracy for more than 30 years. As former Chancellor Willy Brandt has said, while it is true that there are nationalistic, right- wing groups in Germany, such movements also exist in East European countries, and the Soviet Union is home to the rightist, anti-Semitic Pamyat organization...
...funny, as usual--Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III was not especially amused when he learned the planned launching of a new right-wing student magazine might be tied to a Harvard Lampoon prank. But Epps was used to the antics by that semi-secret social society--which allegedly publishes a humor magazine--and responded "It was irresponsible, but not surprising...We are not amused...