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Robert G. King
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The Breakfast Deficit
Normally, I confine my writing on this page to sophisticated and important topics, such as the Democratic Party’s own Benedict
Politics as Usual
Over a year ago, on this same page, I called for Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman to follow his political instincts
Faces of the Party
McCain’s a portrait…Obama’s a mural.” So rapped will.i.am, leader of the Black Eyed Peas, as he bounced across the stage
Aid for the Affluent
My natural reaction when I read that a family making $180,000 per annum will possibly qualify for financial aid is
Ditch the SAT
Over the last several decades, it has become painfully apparent that high school students’ performance on the SAT and other
Blacklist Blackwater
On Monday, the Iraqi government announced that it was revoking the license of Blackwater USA, the private security firm, to
First in the Nation
As I walk down Main Street in another small New Hampshire town chanting "Oooooooo Bama” and furiously waving a banner
A New Type of Leadership
Many of us are skeptical when a candidate like Senator Barack H. Obama appears in the national spotlight. His promise
The Case for the CFL
If you don’t know what CFL stands for by now, then you are already doing yourself and future generations a
Undergrad Pulls Off Green Feats
Toilet paper might not be the first thing one associates with environmental activism, but for Elizabeth R. Shope ’09, the
Joseph Lieberman (R-Conn.?)
At the Diet of Worms in 1521, Martin Luther, the founder of Protestantism, uttered words that would echo through centuries:
Honest Work
“Fox and Friends” co-anchor Steve Doocy surprised many viewers on the morning of January 19th when he asked: “Why didn’t
Bok Names New Director for Safra Ethics Center
Twenty years after Interim President Derek C. Bok named the first director of the Safra Foundation Center for Ethics at
