John Lilburne (Free subscription) | yesterday
“In America any boy may become President and I suppose it’s just one of the risks he takes.” – Adlai Stevenson Posted in Photographs Tagged: adlai stevenson, america, any boy, far north queensland, president, risks
New English Review/The Iconoclast (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Listen here. My Weekly Reader. Adlai Stevenson. Rex Morgan, M.D. Flavorstraws. Princess Summerfallwinterspring, I Want My Maypo. Everything. ...
FemaleScienceProfessor (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... loud): .. the publisher Katharine Graham recounted how the president had once demanded to know why Adlai Stevenson, the balding, chubby United Nations ambassador, was regarded as so attractive by his many female friends. Told that it was because Stevenson actually listened with interest to what women had to say, the president responded, according to Graham, "Well, I don't...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... are handled by lookalike character actors, who are mostly excellent. Michael Fairman is great as Adlai Stevenson – the scene at the United Nations, in which he takes on the Russian ambassador, is distinguishable from the real footage of events only by being in colour. Kelly Connell puts in a brief but note-perfect appearance as Kennedy's petulant press secretary, Pierre Salinger....
American Conservative Daily (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
... with fear. Ever since the Bay of Pigs fiasco when JFK made the mistake of listening to the dovish Adlai Stevenson and refused to furnish promised air support for the Cuban espatriates’ foiled invasion to take back their homeland, Castro’s Communist regime has employed the “fear weapon” to keep his subjects in line. Why Cuba’s 11 million sheeple would be so terrified of becoming free...
Blue Mass. Group - Front Page (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... lying about the Democrats, the Democrats will stop telling the truth about the Republicans" -- Adlai Stevenson by: @ [ ] by: you @ soonTo post this comment click here: Otherwise click cancel.You must enter a subject for your commentYES () How can you NOT love that'? Incredible. Although, I'm not sure why he chose to preface his management of two non-profits with his being an eagle...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... This is little more than Nixon Redux. He started it in the 1950s, when he famously went after Gov. Adlai Stevenson for his "Ph.D. from Dean Acheson's College of Cowardly Communist Containment" Then in his years in the wilderness from '63-'68 and as president in '69-'73, Nixon stuck closely to the "postitive polarization" strategy honed by young speechwriter Pat Buchanan. He again...
Hullabaloo (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
... York City, the media capital of the world ... so they could tell their story? Is Obama channeling Adlai Stevenson for heaven sake? He and Ron Brownstein and Susan Page of USA today went on to discuss the fact that Obama is an egghead and an elitist who's listening to Ivy Leagers who think they know everything instead of Real Americans who "went to state schools." (I'm not...
NewsBusters (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
... begin to think this administration’s getting almost like one that you would imagine Adlai Stevenson running. Highly ethereal, highly intellectual, egg head. Not connected to real people and their emotional gut feelings about things.” Page agreed and pointed out: “...there are many strengths to the Obama administration, but they’ve got an awful lot of people...
Rene's Apple (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Here's the President in China, asked by students if they should be able to use Twitter freely. A real liberal-Adlai Stevenson, or Hubert Humphrey-would believe in extending personal liberty, most especially in the area of freedom of political speech, and wouldn't be reluctant to tell the Commies they're wrong in this area, as in all else. But BHO is deathly afraid of offending the Chinese,...
Forbes (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
HOME PAGE FOR THE WORLD'S BUSINESS LEADERS "It is often easier to fight for a principle than to live up to it."-Adlai Stevenson
Georgia Newsroom (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
... people….I begin to think this administration’s getting almost like one that you would imagine Adlai Stevenson running. Highly ethereal, highly intellectual, egg head. Not connected to real people and their emotional gut feelings about things.” Continue reading this story HERE Similar Posts: Matthews Condescends To Crowley: ‘We’ve Got Our Susan Boyle Here’ Today’s brand of “smart guys”...
RealClearPolitics (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... the many defeats of the New Deal era only in 1952, when Dwight Eisenhower, a war hero, defeated Adlai Stevenson. But before Ike could win the general election, he had to face down Robert A. Taft, the leader of the GOP congressional wing and an embodiment of conservatism. Their battle started in the New Hampshire primary and continued through bitter convention roll calls testing and...
<B>Patrick Joubert Conlon</B> (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
... Taft beat Democrat William Jennings Bryan: 1956 Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower beat Democrat Adlai Stevenson: 2008 - well we know what happened: It's interesting to see how the Southeast switched from Democrat to Republican and the West and Northeast from Republican to Democrat in the 1960s.
Covenant Zone (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal." __Adlai Stevenson Warning: the following video has some graphic content, though nothing obscene... unless you want to count the willful ignorance and moral callousness that keeps people believing that communism is "cool".
