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• I apologize

  
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  “There is no moral issue. It is wrong — deadly wrong — to deny any of your fellow Americans the right to vote in this country. There is no issue of States rights or national rights. There is only the struggle for human rights. I have not the slightest doubt what will be your answer.” LBJ Like so many ...
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• Recap: Carol Burnett’s Laughter And Reflection At The Long Center

  
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  Carol Burnett (Photo Credit: TheLongCenter.org) She said she only does the Tarzan yell in a controlled environment these days, and she didn’t attempt the Mrs. Wiggins walk in her much less restrictive skirt, but she did tell the requested story of being in Rumplemeyer’s for ice cream sundaes in the wrong attire, ...
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• President Lyndon Johnson’s Remarks on the 1968 Riots Before Signing the Civil Rights Act

  
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  This is a clip from President Johnson’s speech before signing the bill into law. This was only a week after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. in Memphis. We all know that the roots of injustice run deep. But violence cannot redress a solitary wrong, or remedy a single unfairness. Of course, all America ...
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• Romney, Obama and the Future of Europe (Die Welt, Germany)

  
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  Given the two candidates for the U.S. presidency, what do Europeans and in this case, Germans, have to look forward to? According to Die Welt columnist Alan Posener, “The good news for Europeans is also the bad news: it won’t make much of a difference who wins.” To put it another way, American leadership as ...
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• Tuesday Reads: New Political Books

  
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  Good Morning!! There are lots of interesting books coming out this month, so thought I’d preview a few of them. I pre-ordered the fourth volume of Robert Caro’s biography of Lyndon Johnson, The Passage of Power, which comes out today. I have the first two volumes, and I admit they’ve just been sitting on ...
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