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...options. Last week he ruled out new federal controls on wholesale electricity prices, which Governor Gray Davis had proposed as a way out of the mess. Bush also nixed the idea of bailing out the state's nearly bankrupt utilities. The Los Angeles Times compared his position with President Gerald Ford's 1975 refusal to rescue New York City from fiscal default, "a decision memorialized," the Times noted dryly, "by the tabloid headline: FORD TO CITY: DROP DEAD...
...easy to see why Bush would hesitate to let the guy off the hook. Doing so would really tick off his right wing, which has held on to the prosecution of Clinton like a dog to a postman's leg. Pardoning Nixon ruined Gerald Ford's election chances. The Wall Street Journal editorial page might never get over it. And it might be really, really hard to do, now that Clinton has spent the week making headlines by taunting Bush at every stop on his farewell tour, lauding the "Gore victory," suggesting that Bush won by stopping the Florida recount...
...precisely the way people do, for example. They don't have monthly menstrual cycles, and their neurological and immune systems differ in important ways. Much better to have a more closely related animal with body systems that are more like ours--which is why primate center senior scientist Gerald Schatten and his colleagues decided to try manipulating the genes of the Rhesus monkey, a close cousin to humans and already the mainstay of many medical experiments...
...presidential appointment. (Hey, it could happen--George W. Bush will hand out 1,500 of them over the next few months.) Maybe Dick Cheney called you, maybe even Dubya himself: "You never worked for my dad or Gerald Ford, but you're a good person, got a good heart. I want you on my team...
...sluggish b) He once sought to abolish the dept. c) He never worked for Gerald Ford d) His gas-guzzling limo won't fit in the Sec.'s parking spot...