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  • Now, there is something in my past I think I should clear up right now: I was once a speechwriter for Walter Mondale.
  • In October , Charles Krauthammer and I were having lunch and the conversation naturally turned to the dramatic events of the past year.
  • Charles Krauthammer wrote a weekly political column that ran on Fridays.

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    Democracy and Its Discontents

    George Weigel

    In October , Charles Krauthammer and I were having lunch and the conversation naturally turned to the dramatic events of the past year. The captive nations of central and eastern Europe had liberated themselves from the Soviet external empire in a political revolution energized by the revolution of conscience that had swept the region in the s. In the Evil Empire itself, the first flowers of democratic resistance were springing up from beneath the frozen carapace of the Leninist system in the Baltic states and Ukraine. Deng Xiaoping's market-centered authoritarianism had been challenged in massive public demonstrations featuring a Chinese version of the Statue of Liberty. The democratic transitions of the s in Latin America and East Asia seemed to be prospering.

    None of this could have been predicted in that talismanic year, , so as we were reveling in what seemed to be history's vindication of our democratic and anti-communist convic

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    [Congressional Record Volume , Number (Friday, July 12, )] [House] [Pages HH] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [] U.S.S. ``GARY GORDON'' The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the Speaker's announced policy of May 12, , the gentleman from California [Mr. Dornan] is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the majority leader. Mr. DORNAN. Well, Madam Speaker, I guess it is clear for the whole world to see there will not be an hour special order by the Member from Massachusetts followed by my special order. Mr. Frank told me earlier in the week that he was going to critique my point of personal privilege from this well on June 27, and I said, ``Well good I'll be there to critique your hour with my hour,'' because I said I would keep focused on the truth and I was not going to let go of this crude attempt which we saw again last night late and on the floor this morning and early afternoon to brand anybody who thinks there is something wrong with
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    Charles Krauthammer - Fox News is Breaking a Monopoly

    Postby keaggy » Thu Jun 11, am

    He's right "Special Report" is probably the best TV news show. inom don't get to watch it often but I've found it to be an fängslande, entertaining and informative show.

    HOW FOX NEWS OPENED AMERICA
    bygd CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER

    June 10, --
    The following fryst vatten excerpted from Charles Krauthammer's remarks upon receiving the Eric Breindel Award for Excellence in Opinion Journalism, named for The Post's late edit orial-page editor, yesterday in Washing ton.

    AT a time when awards in the humanities are a near-monopoly of the left -- Nobel peace prizes awarded to those, from Yasir Arafat to Jimmy Carter, who give the most succor to the forces of terror and tyranny; Pulitzers given to whichever newspaper can expose the more damaging national-security secrets -- it fryst vatten important for there to be an award to recognize and encourage journalism and, more generally, political thinking of a different kind.