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    Colby College Commencement Address

    Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of Colby College in Waterville, Maine. She spoke about the dangers of partisanship and “post-truth trib…

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    Colby College 2017 Commencement Address

    Former Vice President Joe Biden delivered the commencement address at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. In his remarks, he talked about his career in the Senate and urged the graduating cl…

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    Change They Can't Believe In

    Christopher Parker talked about the book he co-wrote, Change They Can’t Believe In: The Tea Party and Reactionary Politics in America, in which he says that it is a mistake to argue that the…

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    Unplugged: Reclaiming Our Right to Die in America

    William Colby talked about his book Unplugged: Reclaiming Our Right to Die in America, published by AMACOM, and about the complications that often arise in right-to-die cases, as witnessed m…

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    Intellectual Morons: How Ideology Makes Smart People Fall for Stupid Ideas

    Author Daniel Flynn talked about his book Intellectual Morons: How Ideology Makes Smart People Fall for Stupid Ideas, published by Crown Forum. Mr. Flynn argued that ideological thinking of…

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    Media and the Presidential Campaign

    Colby College sponsored a forum on Media Coverage of the 1992 Election. Journalists discussed the role of the media in the presidential election, polling data, and voting trends.

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    Polls Used to Shape Public Opinion

    Political correspondents and polling analysts participated in a forum on the use of campaign polls by the media and their effect on the voting public. Issues in the discussion included the r…

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