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Jon Meacham
American
Editor
Born:
May 20
,
1969
Faith
Great
History
Life
Political
Will
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The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness.
Jon Meacham
History
Past
Our
Somehow
Steady
Seems
More
Tend
Toward
Partisanship
Sure
Always
Greatness
Than
Forget
Golden
Serious
March
Present
Anyone weighing whether to re-elect the President should take the bin Laden operation into account: it is a powerful exhibit that Obama is a steely Commander in Chief - a critical test for many Americans.
Jon Meacham
President
Critical
Obama
Steely
Take
Weighing
Powerful
Re-Elect
Operation
Test
Exhibit
Commander
Account
Chief
American
Anyone
Whether
Should
Many
Bin
One of the earliest resurrection scenes in the Bible is that of Thomas demanding evidence - he wanted to see, to touch, to prove. Those who question and probe and debate are heirs of the apostles just as much as the most fervent of believers.
Jon Meacham
Bible
Debate
Demanding
Thomas
Evidence
Those
See
Touch
Scenes
Resurrection
He
Most
Prove
Question
Fervent
Just
Probe
Just As Much
Wanted
Heirs
Much
Apostles
Who
Believers
Earliest
While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by movements and arguments of an explicitly Christian character than they were even five years ago. I think this is a good thing - good for our political culture.
Jon Meacham
Politics
Faith
Good
Character
Culture
Political
Argument
Nation
Christian
Think
Our
Religious
Religious Faith
Remain
Good Thing
Shaped
Main
Were
Years
Years Ago
Five
Than
Movements
Influenced
While
Explicitly
Less
Even
Thing
In the fullness of time, I suspect that bigotry against homosexuals will seem as repugnant as racial prejudice does today. Or so one hopes.
Jon Meacham
Today
Time
Will
Hopes
Seem
Does
Suspect
Against
Repugnant
Racial
Prejudice
Fullness
Homosexuals
We are now living in a post-Roosevelt, post-Reagan universe. What comes next will not be post-partisan, because faction is an intrinsic human impulse.
Jon Meacham
Will
Living
Universe
Intrinsic
Faction
Because
Human
Impulse
Next
Now
The Occupy Wall Street protests at last suggest that America's wealth gap is once again becoming an organizing political principle in the country.
Jon Meacham
Wealth
Political
Country
Once
Principle
Protests
Occupy
Occupy Wall Street
Becoming
Wall
Wall Street
America
Again
Organizing
Gap
Street
Suggest
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