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  • June 2008
    • Nixonland Gets 'Excellent' Prez Utterly Wrong

      Nixonland Gets 'Excellent' Prez Utterly Wrong

      (Newser) - The biography Nixonland is a hatchet job on an “excellent president,” media mogul Conrad Black (from behind bars) writes in the New York Sun , picking apart author Rick Perlstein’s slights—and reminding of the profound accomplishments of the 37th president. Beyond crediting Nixon with coarsening the political discourse permanently, Perlstein revels in his “manic, corrupt, rat cunning,” plus, Black notes, “cynicism, opportunism and chicanery.” More »

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      book reviews   Richard Nixon   biography   Conrad Black   EPA   welfare   race riot

  • May 2007
    • 14 Die in Indian Race Riots

      14 Die in Indian Race Riots

      (Newser) - An ethnic minority in Northwest India clashed with police yesterday during a demonstration, leaving 14 people dead. The Army has been called into Rajasthan to restore order, after tens of thousands of Gujjars blocked a key highway and fought with police trying to break up their protest. More »

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      India   protests   affirmative action   Rajasthan   race riot

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