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...guardians of the nation's security that the national interest had been imperiled - may have drowned those out. So the net effect of the initial reporting of the case throughout the national press was to create a separate media courtroom in which hooded accusers were free to damn Lee without fear, even, of rigorous cross-examination...
Democratic Presidents, who tend to favor liberal spending packages, are supposed to be better for small stocks than large ones. But under Clinton, small stocks rose 16.2% a year, vs. 19.4% for large stocks, reports Ibbotson Associates. Among the best-performing big stocks--go figure--were drug companies, damn the early specter of HillaryCare and the current threat of price controls...
...Monday. It's 3 p.m. Where's my damn e-mail? The vice president is rewriting. I consider the advisability of shouting "Gore! Where's my copy!" up the stairs. I consider whether this would cause the Secret Service guys to politely and firmly toss me overboard. I reconsider...
...were pioneers in Air Force research but got passed over for the first U.S. astronaut program. An old Soviet satellite is about to crash to earth, threatening humanity; since Frank built the technology the Russkies swiped, his expertise is needed. He insists on going up to fix the damn thing and taking his pals along for a senior-citizen road trip to outer space. The Over the Moon Gang rides again, in an alter-kocker Armageddon...
...song. It jets up the charts, seeps out of every pickup truck, is hummed in the check-out line at Wal-Mart. And suddenly the singer is struck by a glum vision of the inevitable future: 30 years from now, she'll be singing the same damn song in a lounge in Vegas or Branson...