The Sound and the Fury/The Angry 150
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THE ANGRY 150 And so President Mikhail Gorbachev has returned to his home base, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, without defecting. Frankly, given conditions back home, I thought that...
...Who but a fool ever died for career...
...Think of Washington's Mayor Barry lecturing us all by day and whooping it up by night...
...Eschewing their demands for more futile federal programs to endanger further the American family, she boldly declared, "your human connections with spouses, with children, with friends, are the most important investment you will ever make...
...Bush finally spoke that in wit, intellect, sagacity, and style, she far surpassed them or any of the other New Age indignatos who have fueled their anger and equipped their tiny arsenal of ideas...
...These are the young ladies who recently opposed Mrs...
...The greatest irony of the Wellesley row is that the Angry 150 have raised career above family...
...Think of Congressman Barney Frank, whose home was a bawdy house...
...He is apparently more broad-minded than the faculty of that repressive institution...
...Affirmative action...
...No, the only problem I see with Dr...
...Mrs...
...They opposed an invitation to Mrs...
...Bush should get a boost in life because of her husband, but they believe they should get a boost because of their gender or, if applicable, their race...
...Over the centuries men and women have lived and died for family...
...She refused to get up before the audience and accept their dictates on policy...
...Think of Senators Kennedy, Biden, and Howard Metzenbaum assaying the moral qualities of Judge Robert Bork and rejecting him as beneath their high standards...
...Bush has just been put through one of those humiliations that are now regularly imposed upon legitimate representatives of the American people by the indignatos of a brand of New Age Liberalism that has repeatedly failed to convert the American majority and now smolders in those elitist redoubts such as universities insulated from democracy's impositions of tolerance and diversity...
...Rinfret's record is that he got caught before he got elected...
...Raisa Gorbachev, could dissuade the Stanford faculty from viewing the great books of the West through the eyes of racialists and radical feminists...
...They are incapable of the orderly thought required of the good Marxist...
...Gorbachev, shared their peculiar vision of careers before all else and ego above everything...
...Did the Angry 150 notice when Mrs...
...R.I.P...
...Bush did not accept the full humiliation that these bullies impose on the true representatives of the American people when invited to cam-pus...
...Bush because she had not arrived at her position in life on her own, as though they themselves were all clinically maintained white rats, raised under the strictestlaboratory conditions, and with no external circumstances ever affecting their development—not family, personal wealth, distinguished benefactors, affirmative action...
...Frankly, given conditions back home, I thought that during his meetings with President George Bush he might have sought asylum...
...ment in the police apparatus of the Soviet government, especially if it returns to coercion, as it might...
...Did they notice that 8 THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR AUGUST 1990 not even that flower of Soviet womanhood, Dr...
...Oh yes, they deny that Mrs...
...George Bush's commencement address there after she had been duly invited...
...After all, these books created the West's unsurpassed regard for individual freedom, prosperity, and human rights...
...Yet they are superb bullies...
...Possibly he and his spirited wife, Dr...
...Or how about: "Ms...
...They espouse what traditional Liberalism has condemned, to wit, rampant materialism...
...But whatan absurd materialism it is...
...In exchange there are 150 graduating seniors at Wellesley College outside Boston who would make excellent candidates for employby R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr...
...Charlie Wilson...
...Millicent von Hansdoodle died in a duel yesterday defending the honor of the accounting profession against slanders allegedly directed against it by smartalecks who were also disrespectful of executive vice presidents...
...He Gave His Life That General Motors Might Live...
...Mrs...
...Imagine, our bogus progressives now stand four square for the bourgeois grind...
...Yes, by all means let us have the Gorbachevs here, spreading their pioneering message of tolerance, respect for the individual, and devotion to economic growth...
...But most frequently the American politician embellishes his moral record...
...The Angry 150, who, let us note, have wide support amongst the cadres of militant feminists, do not have a very generous sense of the world nor is their vision very intelligent...
...Not that these 150 angry women would make very good Communists...
...and when they do think, they think narrowly enough to be part-time Communists, which is about the only type of Communist left...
...With his many successful public appearances over the past few days still shining in my mind, particularly his visits near Palo Alto, California, I believe that he would make an excellent president of Stanford University...
Vol. 23 • August 1990 • No. 8
