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Kennedy and fianc茅e Jacqueline Bouvier sailing off the coast of Hyannis Port, Mass., in June 1953Hy Peskinmdash;Getty ImagesBy David Von DrehleUpdated: June 1, 2017 5:47 PM [ET] | Originally published: May 25, 2017 9:04 AM EDT;These are words hard to imagine writing, or reading: John F. Kennedy was born a century ago. One hundred years is a meaningful milestone, a distance at which even youth seems somehow antique. The con stanley cup cept doesn ;t square with the unlined Kennedy face, the chestnut hair, the saddle-shoed children, the fluorescent grin. Frozen in time by tragedy, forever young, Kennedy eludes the prison of the past to remain a vibrant symbol of a time when the U.S. felt strapping and full of purpose.In another sense, though, the Kennedy centennial has arrived with impeccable timing. Alt stanley cup hough he lived to see less than half of it, Kennedy was an epitome of 20th century America. And there are many reasons to feel that the so-called American century, the Kennedy century, is finally over.He was born in 1917, a few weeks after the U.S. entered Europe Great War. This bloody-minded conflict had been tugging at the sleeve of Uncle Sam for years, trying to pull him into the maelstrom that was the beginning of the end for imperial Europe. America did not want to go, did not care to be snared in what George Washington had called the vicissitudes of great-power politics.But it happened, and the years of Kennedy sickly boyhoodwhich foun stanley cup d him in Wqpo President Trump Continues Attacking Maxine Waters After She Cancels Events Over Death Threats
Mitt Romney is greeted by fellow Republicans at a dinner during the Republican National Committee s Annual Winter Meeting aboard the USS Midway on Jan. 16, 2015 in San Diego.Sandy Huffaker鈥擥etty ImagesBy Tessa Berenson RogersMarch 19, 2015 1:00 PM EDTMitt Romney defended his oft-mocked presidential campaign comment about having binders full of women, dismissing the notion that it hurt his White House chances after recently opening up about some of his mistakes during the 2012 race.Thatrsquo pretty straightforward, the former Massachusetts governor told Yahoo. Itrsquo a binder, alright, a notebook with resumes of women. I airmax don ;t think I lost any votes for that.Instead, he said one of his biggest regrets of the campaign was not effectively sprea salomon ding his message to minority groups in the country. Were he to run again, he said he would spend a great deal of time taking my message to Hispanic-Americans and to other minority groups in this countrymdash;African-Americans, Asian-Americansmdash;and describing why it is that conservative principles are best for them and for their families. Thatrsquo; yeezy s something I wish I wouldrsquo;ve spent a lot more time doing.Romney said he chose not to run for in because he is not the best person to carry forward the Republican torch. He declined to endorse a different Republican candidate.See the Last Days of Mitt Romney s 2012 CampaignNov. 7, 2012. Ann Romney and
Kennedy and fianc茅e Jacqueline Bouvier sailing off the coast of Hyannis Port, Mass., in June 1953Hy Peskinmdash;Getty ImagesBy David Von DrehleUpdated: June 1, 2017 5:47 PM [ET] | Originally published: May 25, 2017 9:04 AM EDT;These are words hard to imagine writing, or reading: John F. Kennedy was born a century ago. One hundred years is a meaningful milestone, a distance at which even youth seems somehow antique. The con stanley cup cept doesn ;t square with the unlined Kennedy face, the chestnut hair, the saddle-shoed children, the fluorescent grin. Frozen in time by tragedy, forever young, Kennedy eludes the prison of the past to remain a vibrant symbol of a time when the U.S. felt strapping and full of purpose.In another sense, though, the Kennedy centennial has arrived with impeccable timing. Alt stanley cup hough he lived to see less than half of it, Kennedy was an epitome of 20th century America. And there are many reasons to feel that the so-called American century, the Kennedy century, is finally over.He was born in 1917, a few weeks after the U.S. entered Europe Great War. This bloody-minded conflict had been tugging at the sleeve of Uncle Sam for years, trying to pull him into the maelstrom that was the beginning of the end for imperial Europe. America did not want to go, did not care to be snared in what George Washington had called the vicissitudes of great-power politics.But it happened, and the years of Kennedy sickly boyhoodwhich foun stanley cup d him in Wqpo President Trump Continues Attacking Maxine Waters After She Cancels Events Over Death Threats
Mitt Romney is greeted by fellow Republicans at a dinner during the Republican National Committee s Annual Winter Meeting aboard the USS Midway on Jan. 16, 2015 in San Diego.Sandy Huffaker鈥擥etty ImagesBy Tessa Berenson RogersMarch 19, 2015 1:00 PM EDTMitt Romney defended his oft-mocked presidential campaign comment about having binders full of women, dismissing the notion that it hurt his White House chances after recently opening up about some of his mistakes during the 2012 race.Thatrsquo pretty straightforward, the former Massachusetts governor told Yahoo. Itrsquo a binder, alright, a notebook with resumes of women. I airmax don ;t think I lost any votes for that.Instead, he said one of his biggest regrets of the campaign was not effectively sprea salomon ding his message to minority groups in the country. Were he to run again, he said he would spend a great deal of time taking my message to Hispanic-Americans and to other minority groups in this countrymdash;African-Americans, Asian-Americansmdash;and describing why it is that conservative principles are best for them and for their families. Thatrsquo; yeezy s something I wish I wouldrsquo;ve spent a lot more time doing.Romney said he chose not to run for in because he is not the best person to carry forward the Republican torch. He declined to endorse a different Republican candidate.See the Last Days of Mitt Romney s 2012 CampaignNov. 7, 2012. Ann Romney and