Forgiveness and Vietnam Reconciliation Reach Americans
The piece argues Americans wish to bury painful Vietnam War memories through forgiveness and renewal. It notes President Clinton’s plan to normalize relations with Vietnam may gain broad approval among those seeking spiritual healing, while questioning the conscience of veterans and survivors who endured the war.
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Clinton
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Our Opinion on Clinton Policy and Vietnam Recognition
Our Opinion argues that recognizing Vietnam aligns with a broader pattern of ambiguous U S diplomacy toward communist regimes. It cites Beijing and Moscow precedents, questions MIAs politics, and notes Paris Accords concessions. The piece claims Hanoi will feel emboldened, and Vietnamese refugee communities oppose unconditional recognition.
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China
Soviet Union
Beijing
U.S
Hanoi
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
South Vietnam
America
Civility as a political weapon in Clinton era analysis
Syndicated columnist argues civility is misused by President Clinton and Democrats to gain political advantage. He likens this to Cold War era ideas and warns that politeness trumps principle, urging rejection of flexible civility and emphasizing passionate, fact based debate.
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Richard Nixon
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Ronald Reagan
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Winston Churchill
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Edward II
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Apollo 13 Tops Box Office Despite No Threats
Public minds the film’s lack of villains or violence as Apollo 13 debuts at No. 1 with $40,005,195 in its first week. Critics praise its truth and human spirit, while Braveheart faces boycott in parts of the country. Bozell of the Media Research Center weighs in on Hollywood’s political correct era.
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Oliver Stone
Hollywood
Stone
Ralph Nader
Mel Gibson
William Wallace
Braveheart
Bozell
Media Research Center
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