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...Crusaders were led by two of their three biggest players, seven-foot, 275-pound center Josh Sankes and 6'8 forward Tim Szatko. Despite missing almost the entire first half with foul trouble, Sankes scored 14 points and gathered 10 rebounds in just 22 minutes. Szatko came off the bench to lead all scorers with 23 points and 10 boards...
...Scenario One:The Bush camp takes its case directly to the U.S. Supreme Court, bypassing the usual stop before the federal appeals bench. There have been reports that the Bush campaign was preparing a case for the nation's top Justices just in case the Florida court ruled against them. The U.S. Supreme Court would then have to decide if they felt the case was within their jurisdiction...
...people and has a real empathy for black people, more so than almost any other white politician I've ever seen. He's got the culture down; it's not phony. But sometimes his racial program was lousy. He's been very timid about appointing blacks to the federal bench. The race initiative, well intentioned as it was, was a dud. I still think welfare reform was unnecessarily brutal. In the end, his racial program came down to a mild defensive stance on affirmative action, the appointment of some high-profile people in the Cabinet and to lower federal jobs...
...those of you who haven't raised an eight-year-old boy lately, has evolved from a normally proportioned grunt into a buff, ripped, mega muscular warrior who, if he were a real man, would have 27-inch biceps and other proportions achievable only through years of bench presses, protein diets and the liberal use of steroids...
...None of these Justices go onto the bench as Democrats or Republicans. Of course some are more liberal than others, and some are more conservative," says Professor Terrence Anderson of the University of Miami law school. "But on an issue like [the Florida election] I would be very surprised if you could detect a bias." Jon Mills, interim dean of the Levin College of Law at the University of Florida, agrees. "This is not a partisan court," he insists...