The Riots & Rockets Book Launch At The Cliff Dwellers
On March 22, 2024, family and friends, and a host of Members of The Cliff Dwellers, gathered at the Club to celebrate the publication on Amazon of Riots & Rockets, William J. Bowe's memoir of his Army days during the riotous 1960s and '70s, Chicago politics in the 1970s, and his lawyering life dealing with collectors' plates and foundations, the newswire service United Press International, and Encyclopaedia Britannica in the Digital Age.
C. David Anderson (USAFR)
C. David Anderson with Classmate Roberta Ramo at their 50th Law School Reunion C. David Anderson (USAFR) Editor's Note: David Anderson was one of several members of the Class of 1967 at the University of Chicago Law [...]
Governance & Leadership
Governance & Leadership Editor's Note: Giving short shrift to being remembered, John Ashcroft offers his view of what governance is all about, and the leadership qualities of Washington, Lincoln, King and other Americans who are remembered for calling fellow [...]
The Hospital Showdown
The Hospital Showdown Editor's Note: In March 2004, then U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft was rushed to a Washington, D.C. hospital for emergency gallbladder surgery. During his incapacitation, James Comey, then Deputy Attorney General, became Acting Attorney General. As [...]
Risky Business
David Minge, a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota, asked his classmate about ending life as a fugitive.
Consequences
In answering a question about what influences brought about the trajectory of her life, Bernadine alludes to the consequences of her actions:
Blowback
One of the questions Bernadine Dohrn addressed was whether she thought the self-righteous way in which her goals were pursued produced a populist blowback that's tearing apart our country today.
Adjunct Law Teachers
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Liberty & Tolerance
Liberty & Tolerance Editor's Note: The last question posed to John Ashcroft was put by his classmate David Goldberger. Serving for many years as Legal and Legislative Director of the American Civil Liberties Union Illinois Division, David finished [...]
