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Less support for big government. (Politics).(Brief Article)
G. Calvin Mackenzie and Judith Labiner, "Opportunity Lost: The Rise and Fall of Trust and Confidence in Government After September 11," The Brookings Institution, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036
After the Watergate scandal Americans' trust in government began to decline precipitously. Following the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, however, the percentage of Americans that trust the government hit highs not seen since the 1950s. According to the Brookings Institution's G. Calvin Mackenzie and Judith Labiner, however, this newfound trust in government had largely evaporated by the spring of 2002.
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...Science; Author, "The American Presidency" Athan Theoharis, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Professor of History G. Calvin Mackenzie, Colby College, Waterville, Maine, Distinguished Presidential Professor of American Government Larry Berman, University...
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...fights for the president to wage and no money with which to wage them. "There's not much left, is there?" said G. Calvin Mackenzie, a professor of government at Maine's Colby College. "I don't see much of a domestic agenda at all," he said...
Source: HighBeam Research, Less support for big government. (Politics).(Brief Article)