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...filibuster. The filibuster is a cherished Senate tradition, however, and if Frist gets his exemption for judges, Democrats vow to bring the place to a halt with their own moves, such as forcing endless debate and roll-call votes on mundane procedural matters usually approved by unanimous consent...
...generic equivalents, created confusion and failed to protect pregnant women and their embryos. Under the new measures, manufacturers will register doctors who prescribe the drug, pharmacies that dispense it and patients who take it. Patients must be informed of the drug's risks and provide their informed consent. Women of childbearing age will also have to show proof that they have taken a pregnancy test...
...call someone “a big skank” and not get sued, but you cannot call someone “a homosexual” without their written consent...
Students’ right to privacy should come before big government projects with no proven results. There is a reason for the Education and Privacy Rights Act, the law currently on the books that restricts federally funded universities from releasing private data without the explicit consent of students or their parents. Under the current proposal, this law would be amended or revoked, and students’ personal information would be left unprotected...
...Barghouti, and those who share his standing among the hard men of the West Bank and Gaza, remain essential to Abbas's own ability to restart peace talks with Israel. Negotiations are a non-starter unless Abbas can rein in terror attacks - and to do that, he requires the consent of the militant rank and file committed to the intifada, since it's unlikely that he has the political standing even among Palestinian security personnel to prevail in a violent confrontation with the militias. Abbas's preferred method has been to negotiate cease-fire agreements with Hamas...