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...generosity is not going to score many points with American voters. Iraq and the war on terrorism now define the Bush presidency. There is no money for any popular domestic initiatives. Already some Republicans can be heard muttering that the huge federal budget deficit may make it prudent to delay some of Bush's promised tax cuts. Two years ago, Bush set himself a bold--audacious--set of tasks. How well they turn out will determine how politically strong he is in a year's time. That is the reality for George Bush, and it bites. --Reported by Massimo Calabresi...
After an unexpectedly long eight-month delay, the Appeals Court of Massachusetts reversed the lower court’s decision and upheld Harvard’s stance that Berkowitz’s grievance was without merit. Berkowitz appealed once more, several weeks later—and on Sept. 9, the SJC dismissed the case for good...
...Cato Institute report shows, the Gipper's total federal spending grew 6.8% in his first three years, compared with an increase of more than 15% by Bush. And Reagan had a Democratic House to blame, while Bush has Congress entirely under his party's control. In 1995 Tom DeLay, now the House majority leader, declared, "By the year 2002, we can have a Federal Government with a balanced budget, or we can continue down the present path towards total fiscal catastrophe." If Clintonomics was a "total fiscal catastrophe," what does that make Bush's record...
Protesters cited as concerns sections of the legislation that allow the extension of the amount of time individuals may be detained, a gag rule on librarians and bookstore owners that prohibits them from telling patrons that federal agents have requested their records, and the right to delay notification of search warrants—dubbed by critics the “sneak and peak” provision...
...named the search warrant notification delay, the access to business records and so-called roving wiretaps—the right of law enforcement agents to continue to tap a suspect’s phone even if he or she crosses into a different jurisdiction with obtaining another warrant—as some of the most useful of these tools...