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37. TAP: Vol 12, Iss. 5. The Thernstroms in Black and White. Adam Shatz.
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- That's our dear friend Clarence, whom we adore," Abigail Thernstrom said, proudly showing me the framed photograph of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas that hangs above the fireplace in the office she shares with her husband, Harvard University historian Stephan Thernstrom. ... " Abigail Thernstrom, a fellow at the right-wing Manhattan Institute and one of America's most influential conservative intellectuals, had been talking to a lot of reporters that week, frantically "doing press" for another "dear friend"--Linda Chavez, whom George W. ...
- Abigail Thernstrom, who serves on the board of Chavez's Center for Equal Opportunity, an anti-affirmative action "research group" in Washington, was still fuming: "She did not employ that woman. ...
- Abigail and Stephan Thernstrom are best known as the authors of America in Black and White, a 700-page tome on race relations that identified racial preferences and black militancy as the main barriers to achieving a colorblind society. ... I mean, it just makes me furious," Abigail told me. A Marshall Plan for urban schools, then? "No, you'd just be pouring money down the same sinkhole," said Abigail, who prefers the usual conservative medicine of vouchers and draconian standards. ...
- But for this room, nothing in the house would suggest that Stephan and Abigail Thernstrom are deeply intertwined in debates over the future of affirmative action. ...
- Abigail--a short, bespectacled woman with gray hair--looks as if she stepped out of an Edward Koren cartoon. ... " Abigail had recently returned from Tallahassee, Florida, where, as a member of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, she was investigating charges of irregularities at the Florida polls in election 2000--irregularities that many believe cost thousands of African Americans their votes and Al Gore the presidency. ...
- Abigail's 1987 critique of the Voting Rights Act, Whose Votes Count? Affirmative Action and Minority Voting Rights, is a virtual bible among conservative jurists, including Supreme Court Justices Sandra Day O'Connor and Clarence Thomas. A frequent visitor in Thomas's chamber, Abigail has testified several times in the House against the creation of "majority-minority" districts by the Justice Department. ... Abigail, however, has distinguished herself with her hostility toward any method of promoting black and minority representation. ...
- " When Bill Clinton nominated Guinier to be his assistant attorney general in 1993, Abigail called Clint Bolick, her friend at the conservative Institute for Justice. ...
- In addition to her affiliation with the Manhattan Institute, Abigail serves on the boards of numerous other think tanks, including the Institute for Justice and the Citizens' Initiative on Race and Ethnicity (whose founders include Chavez and Labor Secretary Elaine Chao). ...
- In the 1960s, Stephan and Abigail were left-liberals who identified passionately with the civil rights movement. ...
- To understand Abigail Thernstrom's politics, the first thing you have to know is that her parents were Jewish fellow travelers. Born in 1936, Abigail Mann was raised in Croton-on-Hudson, 30 miles north of New York City, on Finney Farm, a left-wing sanctuary that John Reed repaired to on his return from the Soviet Union. ...
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- During her life, Abigail was a woman beset by trials, ignorance and aggravation. ... Let's look at exactly what the Bible says about Abigail, and notice some of the things it doesn't say.
- Now the name of the man was Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail. ...
- The Bible introduces us to Abigail and her husband. ... In contrast, Abigail, his wife, is beautiful and clever. ...
- But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, 'David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he shouted insults at them. ...
- Here we encounter something interesting: the servant comes to Abigail, not to gossip about his master, but with the expectation of her action. ...
- Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves, two skins of wine, five sheep ready dressed, five measures of parched grain, one hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs. ...
- Abigail quickly considers what she should do, and puts her plan into practice. ... Abigail has: 1) Considered the problem, 2) determined a course of action directly opposed to her husband's wishes, 3) implemented that plan, 4) failed to seek her husband's permission--in fact, she hasn't told him anything. If what we have been taught accurately reflects the Word of God, Abigail will be corrected by the Lord--let's see what happens.
- Abigail has set off, and meets David. ...
- When Abigail saw David, she hurried and alighted from the donkey, and fell before David on her face, bowing to the ground. ...
- In riding a donkey to greet David, Abigail displays a measure of her wealth. ... Abigail abases herself before David. ... I read an analysis of this story once that indicated Abigail never criticized Nabal to his face, therefore her words to David could not be seen as criticism. ... For Abigail to have publicly labeled her husband a fool posed a serious threat to Nabal's standing and reputation. ...
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