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But by 1970, even as antiwar sentiment increased across the nation, "Laugh In" eased up on its dovishness.

The Neos cite three reasons for their Kosovo dovishness.

"But that dovishness is based on the condition that there is a partner we can trust.

Mr. Clinton's aides deny that he has suddenly reverted to the dovishness of his anti-war youth.

Barak's demonstrated dovishness may force him to err on the side of using ever-greater force and thereby be drawn into Arafat's war process.

Hawkishness or dovishness on Iraq thus does not correlate with some larger difference in worldview, as, for example, the left and right views on Vietnam once did.

The independent Hebrew-language daily generally refrained from endorsing political candidates and parties, was usually linked with the liberal, educated middle class and tended toward dovishness on security issues.

But political analysts argue that it is not Mr. Mordechai's dovishness but his pragmatic approach and his military credibility that really account for his standing.

Still, even Dos Passos' close friends - particularly Edmund Wilson - were dismayed by his denunciations of Robert F. Kennedy's ethics and Robert Lowell's dovishness.

That is a diatribe in which Podhoretz wraps himself in the apocalyptic rhetoric of the prophets and condemns as unholy everything from dovishness in foreign policy to multiculturalism to homosexuality.

While he must now reassure those who distrusted his dovishness in the past, any delay in carrying out Mr. Rabin's agreement with the P.L.O. would be a grave and dangerous mistake.

Convinced of "the inextricable connection between the survival of Israel and American military strength," Podhoretz began to see American dovishness in foreign affairs as a direct threat to Israeli survival.

Substantive speech, kind of daring in its dovishness, and if Gary becomes Secretary of State or Defense in the next Democratic cabinet, the pundits who ignored it today will be scrambling for copies later.

Henry (Scoop) Jackson jabbed at his colleagues' dovishness; Daniel Patrick Moynihan at their unwillingness to rein in entitlement spending; Joe Lieberman at their reluctance to talk about values.

Their hawkishness on some issues is typically motivated by a clear concern for Israel's security, while their dovishness on others reflects a deep-set desire to see the country at peace, both with itself and with its neighbours."

"Me-too" won't do, and hoping for a recession in an election year is too problematical; and across the ideological street, the time for the leftist dovishness of Jesse Jackson, while authentic, is hopelessly out of joint.

The association with dovishness and weakness on defense has been especially prevalent, although McGovern publicly stated in 1972 that he was not a pacifist and that use of force was sometimes necessary, such as in World War II.

The outsiders who have traipsed around Iowa may argue about whether it is really "typical" enough -with its tiny black population, its heavy dependence on agriculture and its tradition of dovishness - to hold on to its strategic position in the political process for 1992 and 1994 and 1996.