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Kazan should be lauded for ratting on his contemporaries in the McCarthy hearings and has been vilified by "revived leftist fundamentalism."
Yet the media lauded Bush's speech for its boldness, citing the "contrasts" he drew with President Clinton while "appealing to a different kind of audience from the one that had elected his father" and "distinguishing himself from the rest of the crowded Republican field."
The agency also has a lauded history of activism.
Celebrating Israel's 50 th birthday Thursday, the liberal Israeli paper Ha'aretz lauded the country's enormous achievements but said they have been "darkened by clouds of failure and hardship."
Did Edelstein read Janet Maslin's review in the Friday, June 5, New York Times ? In her review, Maslin acknowledges the mania surrounding The Truman Show (in the first paragraph, no less) and concludes that, while it is a good film, it has been lauded excessively by critics.