By Christopher McAuliffe on December 6, 2007
Primary Mistake: How the Washington Republican Establishment Lost Everything in 2006 (and Sabotaged My Senatorial Campaign), by Steve Laffey
(Sentinel, 212 pp., $26)
The positions staked out by Lincoln Chafee during his eight years in the US Senate could inspire enough well-deserved rebuke to fill hundreds of these pages. Alas, a small sampling will have to suffice. [...]
Posted in Culture | Tagged December 2007, Volume VI Number III
By Christopher McAuliffe on March 1, 2005
Intellectual diversity has been all the rage at Brown this semester. So far, the Brown Daily Herald has featured no fewer than six articles directly addressing the subject. President Ruth Simmons devoted the better part of her Spring Semester Opening Address to issues of intellectual diversity at Brown. Even many professors have been recently opining [...]
Posted in Editorials, Lead | Tagged March 2005, Volume III Number I
By Christopher McAuliffe on August 1, 2003
Just how tenacious are our civil liberties and our Constitution in the face of a concerted, emotional, ideological assault? The answer is variable, and far from clear. During World War II, an entire ethnic population was harassed and deprived of liberty, property, and due process in the name of national security. Certainly, we should all [...]
Posted in Features | Tagged August 2003, Volume II Number I