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“You ready to start fighting back?” Sam Rockwell asks the title character that question deep into “Richard Jewell.” The Clint Eastwood film recalls how the FBI and media aligned to punish a security guard who saved lives at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Only the film feels like Eastwood is channeling a certain Commander in Chief. Conservatives have spent the last three years fighting against a culture calling them racist, sexist, homophobic and more. They’ve been maligned for wanting to keep the borders secure and jobs from fleeing overseas. Reporters and celebrities alike led the charge against Red State America, forgoing...

C-SPAN will air college course on Clinton years Arkansas-Little Rock class to be 1st shown in its entirety by network 12/25/2002 Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The first college course to be aired in its entirety by the C-SPAN public affairs cable network will be devoted to former President Bill Clinton, its professor says. "The Clinton Presidency" will also be the first nationally televised class for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, said Margaret Scranton, a political science professor who is developing the curriculum and who will teach the class starting Jan 16. An agreement between the...