Word: capitols
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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PAUL MCCARTNEY: TRIPPING THE LIVE FANTASTIC (Capitol). Could McCartney's 1990 world tour have been as good as this larky, occasionally inspired live set makes it sound? Missed it? Check out these two CDs, and let some older memories kick...
...reelected. Members of Congress have discovered that the quickest way to join the ranks of the unemployed is to cross the pro-Israel lobby (on Capitol Hill, it's often referred to merely as "The Lobby"). Led by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), The Lobby is rich, powerful and aggressive. Its power goes a long way towards explaining the $40 billion Israel has received in American aid over the last 20 years...
...Capitol Police officer told an anti-war heckler who briefly disturbed the rally to "take a hike." Later, when the heckler returned and yelled, "Support our troops, bring them home," to the marchers, he was met with cries of "traitor" and told to "get out of this country...
...handful of Congressmen and Senators have been anxious about attending this week's State of the Union address because they are worried about the possibility of a terrorist attack. Capitol Hill will be heavily policed when the President appears, but the legislators wondered whether it was wise to assemble such a tempting target for Saddam Hussein. They considered asking Bush to send out copies of the address instead, but abandoned the idea because such a cancellation would hand the Iraqis a huge propaganda victory...
Reluctant nod from Capitol Hill...