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Raines' opportunity to work in Clinton's cabinet as director of the OMB is thus not surprising to his friends. Leeland Cole-Chu '71, another four-year roommate, credits Raines' recent nomination to his dedication to public service, high energy, incisiveness of thought and speech and honesty...
...That combination was bound to carry him to wherever he wanted, which in his case is a reasonably secure lifestyle in public service," Cole-Chu says...
...biggest legal victory to date for gay-rights activists, and signals a major shift by the court since its last major gay-rights ruling. In 1986, the Court was blatantly contemptuous of a constitutional challenge to Georgia's sodomy law. "This is a huge decision," TIME correspondent Wendy Cole reports, adding that gay-rights groups had been braced for a defeat. "It will be very interesting to see how local municipalities that have anti-gay laws pending will deal with the ruling. Will they quietly withdraw them or step up opposition to gay rights." The Court rejected Colorado's argument...
...While today's decision would appear to put an end to anti-gay ordinances, Cole says conservative groups will probably look for ways to circumvent the ruling. "I wouldn't be surprised if right-wing groups try to find a different way to attack homosexuals," Cole says. "This will not signal an end to legislative and ballot initiatives attacking the civil rights of gays and lesbians. They will try and craft the laws to use different language than the court struck down." The ruling comes at a critical moment when a constitutional battle over another aspect of gay rights -->