Third Way Debate Frames Clinton Blair Schroeder Shift
Charles Krauthammer argues that Clinton Blair and Schroeder signal a rightward drift of the Western Left after the Cold War. He critiques Blair's reformist welfare approach as a retreat, asserts the enduring model is a vibrant free market with a democratic state, and claims Clinton’s Third Way amounts to a small, 0.2 percent shift toward market policies rather than a true left-right synthesis.
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Blair
Schroeder
Gerhard Schroeder
Germany
Britain
Churchill
Tony Blair
New York Times
Democratic West
Labour Party
Reagan
United States
Third Way
Dick Morris
Clinton-Morris
Test score gap not inevitable in U S racial inequality
The piece argues the black white test score gap is not inevitable and reducing it could cut racial inequality in education and earnings. It cites AFQT earnings progress, NAEP trends, and shows gaps shrink with equal scores, urging focus on parenting and schooling while noting no genetic basis. It warns no single fix exists yet highlights policy avenues.
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United States
America
Phillips Cutright
Earehive
National Assessment of Educational Progress
John Ogbu
Jeff Howard
Ray Hammond
Safeway Smile Policy Sparks Worker Complaints
Dayton Daily News columnist notes Safeway employees in northern California challenge its Superior Service rule requiring smiling and eye contact. Twelve women and one man file NLRA charges, saying the policy risks harassment and is improperly imposed.
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California
Safeway Stores
North America
Safeway
National Labor Relations Board
Safeway Produce
Richelle Roberts
Associated Press
Arafat and Netanyahu Meet at White House Talks
Mark Russell reports that Arafat and Netanyahu met at the White House amid stalled peace talks. The Palestinians and Israelis aim to finish peace accords by May 4 as both sides plan further travel to Washington to continue discussions.
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Netanyahu
White House
Clinton
Israel
Washington
Frame shifts as Nickelodeon eyes president and show plans
A fragmented report notes Nickelodeon exploring new leadership and a program in Washington aimed at children. The text hints at potential regulatory or branding tensions affecting its cable broadcast, with unclear references to key figures and dates.
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Nickelodeon
Washington
Lei Laure Anak Nekelodeon
On This Day Historical Highlights and Births Today
On this day in 1896 Bernice Hoyt won the first U S Women s Golf Championship in Morristown New York. In 1931 Dick Tracy first appeared. In 1980 Carty Simon collapsed during a Pittsburgh concert. Today also notes birthdays and a 1907 shutout by Jimmy Dygert. Weather recalls Germantown battle fog.
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Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Carty Simon
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Ton Heston
Patti LaBelle
Tony
A.C. Green
Jimmy Dygert
Philadelphia A’s
Germantown
Pel
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