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...will fight to preserve American workers' standard of living. He promises to protect American borders against illegal immigration. Buchanan is so hard right that he is staking out a position on that nether region of the political map where right and left meet. Sometimes he sounds like a Rust Belt, union Democrat. "The [real] income of American workers has gone down 20% in 20 years. Now that is an outrage, especially when there are many Americans who made out like bandits at the same time,'' he bellowed into a radio-station mike last January...
Also sweeping the Bible Belt is the crusade for the "truth" in the Paula Jones scandal. Conservative Christians have rallied to support Jones and her accusations against the President, and their moral indignation has been expressed in financial contributions to her legal fund. This money funds the manufacture of yet more hysterical rumors and ridiculous allegations...
...winners in Jalisco support some aspects of Zedillo's economic belt-tightening program. Nonetheless, some Jalisco voters turned against the P.R.I. in part because of dismay over the nation's financial crisis. Since the December devaluation of the peso and the resulting sharp rise in prices, ``we earn enough to half-eat,'' jokes Catalina Ventura, speaking for herself and Concepcion Martinez, two saleswomen in a crafts shop in Tlaquepaque, outside Guadalajara, explaining why they had abandoned the P.R.I. to vote P.A.N. Such sentiments do not bode well for Zedillo's ability to unify the country behind the tough measures that...
...those NEW kneelength skirts, if you're too proud to snitch one out of your mother's closet. Pull on the tights of a Varga girl--How's that for fishnet worth? A tuxedo jacket--can you say Marlene Dietrich? (I can't.) Skinny belts are in. If not you, why not your belt...
What's left is still shocking. For in the film's first half, set in the 1970s, we see Lavin and his colleagues misuse their authority as teachers, surrogate parents, men of God. They instruct these utterly dependent children in their catechism. They impose discipline with a belt buckle, their faces hinting at the pleasure they take in their power. At night they show their tender side, with sweet murmurs and a hand under a boy's bed sheets...