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...evening began with three speakers, each recounting fond memories of the time they spent with Palmer-Sherman...
...that would ensure that every vote, from rich communities and poor, is counted. And, most importantly, he should work with Sen. John S. McCain (R-Ariz.) to pass the McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform legislation--especially now that the bill seems headed for the floor. Bush, who is not fond of the bill, would do well to embrace this issue and take a meaningful step towards ridding the political atmosphere of massive, odious campaign contributions...
...Kennedy (or Ted Sorensen, his "research assistant" and speechwriter, whom some have suspected of having been the real author of "Profiles") had, among other things, an eye for the lethal quotation. Some of the quotes still carry a deadly pertinence. I am fond of something young Senator John Quincy Adams remarked in his diary: "The country is so totally given up to the spirit of party that not to follow blindfolded the one or the other is an expiable offense... If I cannot hope to give satisfaction to my country, I am at least determined to have the approbation...
...Personally, I'm sad to see Allan go, in a 'Stockholm Syndrome' sort of way, where if you get stuck in a room with a kidnapper for long enough, you grow fond of them...
...take up a good deal of the primest time PBS can spare from Jan. 8, when the first segment will air, to the last day of the month, when the final chapter, an accounting of the music's past quarter-century, a hopeful peek into the future and a fond envoi, will close everything out in fine style. The mighty history Burns and writer Geoffrey C. Ward have wrested from all this material is many things, including imperfect. But on balance and at bottom, the series not only does jazz proud, it also rises to meet it. Jazz is great...