Carter Sees Reagan Era Failing on Wide Range of Problems
Carter accuses the Reagan administration of failing to address economic environmental and foreign issues. He argues Social Security faces looming deficits with 36 million retirees and 14 million workers at risk. The piece critiques political timidity and urges long term solvency and funding reforms rather than quick fixes.
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Jimmy
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Old Age Survivors Insurance Trust Fund
Social Security
Senate Social Security
William L. Armstrong
Rcolo
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Democrats Cast Reagan As Villain In Budget Battle
William L. Rusher notes Democrats frame Reagan as villain in conflict over Social Security and budget cuts. O'Neill Rostenkowski push tax reform while railing against Reagan's plans. Democrats define middle class gains while Republicans advocate restraint. Reagan presses on, quoting Lincoln on attacks and perseverance.
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O'Neill
Messrs. O'Neill, Rostenkowski and Co
Reagan Does Too Have A Foreign Policy Doctrine
Buckley argues liberal attacks claim the Reagan era lacks a foreign policy. He traces past doctrines like containment, notes Vietnam withdrawals, and warns against disarmament only in theory. He favors a hard, verifiable disarmament approach with missile inspections and real Soviet concessions.
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Panmunjon
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Robert Thompson
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NATO
Brandt
Socialists International
Schmidt
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Pakistan
Israel
Begin
Camp David
China
Kremlin
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Speaking for the Silent Majority on Animal Cruelty
Paul Harvey laments animal cruelty as the nation’s most cruelly used nonvoting population. He cites kennels’ kills, dog fighting, and inhumane treatment, urging harsher penalties and moral responsibility to prevent a slide back into brutality.
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Auschwitz
Buchenwald
Alberti Payson Terhune
Democrats' Brodhead charts 35 percent tax plan shift
Rep William M Brodhead of Michigan, leader of the Democratic Study Group, pushes a bold reform approach to tax policy aiming to slash rates to 35 percent for all taxpayers. He combines steep rate cuts with closing tax shelters to appeal to individuals and counter Reagan era tax cuts.
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William M. Brodhead
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Brodhead
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Dan Rostenkowski
Party of the People
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Arthur Vandenberg
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New York
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Wanniski
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