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...Fifty-five years later, his son Robert Kennedy Jr is a leading American conspiracy theorist challenging Joe Biden for the presidency. RFK Sr might have gone on to win the White House....
...Carter....
...There is another towering figure in Mr Vance’s life: his father, Cyrus Vance Sr, who served as president Jimmy Carter’s secretary of state from 1977 to 1980, among other top Washington posts....
...Letter in response to this article: Unlikely interwar visitors to the Hotel du Cap / From William H Janeway, Cambridge, Cambs, UK...
...Trump, he says, told him: “Robert, I may not read my Bible as much as I should, but I’m a great leader.” “And it’s true,” Jeffress adds....
...The same couldn’t be said of Jimmy Carter, who had been governor of Georgia, Bill Clinton (Arkansas), Bush Jr (Texas), or Barack Obama (two years in the US Senate)....
...Mr Rubenstein cut his teeth in US politics, serving as deputy domestic policy adviser in then president Jimmy Carter’s administration in the late 1970s....
...The Bourne movies, inspired by the novels of Robert Ludlum, began in 2002....
...appearance this year of In These Times , Jenny Uglow’s assured social history of the British experience between 1793 and 1815, as well as two significant lives of the bicorned bogeyman himself by Andrew Roberts...
...… Crime by Barry Forshaw The Silkworm, by Robert Galbraith, Sphere, RRP£20 We mustn’t hold against Robert Galbraith the fact that he’s really mega-selling JK Rowling....
...… The Strangler Vine , by Miranda Carter, Fig Tree, RRP£14.99/ Putnam Adult, RRP$26.95 Carter’s rip-roaring debut novel takes us to the India of the 1830s, where the violent Thugee sect are at large....
...In the 1980s McEwan was one of a group of literary writers in London — others included Salman Rushdie, Angela Carter, Harold Pinter and Hanif Kureishi — who were radicalised by Thatcherism....
...The contrast with his father, George H.W....
...“People don’t vote for vice-presidents and I can prove that with two words: Dan Quayle,” Mr Schneider said, referring to President George H.W....
...The current district-attorney is the son of Cyrus Vance Sr, the deceased former US secretary of state under President Jimmy Carter who resigned from his job in 1980 in opposition to Operation Eagle Claw,...
...As delivered by actor Craig Roberts, in a performance of perfect, deadpan nerdiness, his po-voiced pensées echo drolly down the Swansea streets....
...It only came after his righthand man, Robert Frasure, was killed on a mountain road to Sarajevo, together with two other diplomats – deaths Holbrooke, travelling in the same convoy, blamed on Serb forces...
...The servants are, with two exceptions (one of whom repents her wickedness) extraordinarily moral beings, stoic, self-abnegating and – in the persons of Carson the butler (Jim Carter), Mrs Hughes the housekeeper...
...From the most unpromising of starts, he ended up with a far more impressive record, at least in electoral terms, than George H W Bush....
...In May 1973, he succeeded H. R. Haldeman, forced out as the Watergate affair escalated, as White House chief of staff....
...In 2004, the University of Maryland’s Robert H....
...Succinct tips from Robert Barnett, adviser to US Democrats 1....
...Robert Mugabe 72. General George Patton 73. Ségolène Royal, French Socialist politician 74. Margaret Thatcher 75. Jimmy Carter 76. François Mitterand 77. Tony Blair 78....
...This book is a depiction of bloated power and outsize personalities in which Carter picks apart the strutting absurdity of the last emperors on the eve of catastrophe....
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