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With all of the hullabaloo this week about a fancy new plan to require a balanced budget, I renewed my quest to track down the National Debt. You'd think it would be a cinch to find, big as it is. Remember Ronald Reagan's describing it in February 1981 as being a stack of $1,000 bills 67 miles high? I joked that they might have it piled on the Mall to scare tourists...
...wife Elizabeth equably fill the role of prominent citizens in the resort town of Lyme Regis on England's southwestern coast. He has made his peace with the town, a Tory stronghold, and plunged into directing the local natural history museum. The town, in turn, has recovered from the hullabaloo over filming The French Lieutenant's Woman there five years...
Much of the hullabaloo is, quite frankly, rhetorical diatribe stemming from a fear on the part of most Americans to examine something considered as wholesome as apple pie: making inordinate profits at the expense of others, Let's face it. It's un-American to come out and say that bankers, industrialists and politicians should consider the welfare of others when they determine economic policy...
Reagan: (laughs) Served those Bolshevik Ho Chi Minh backers right. But listen Fritz, I've got to get back to the Republican hullabaloo...
...hullabaloo over the possible closing of the Pi Eta Speakers Club--following disclosure of an in-house newsletter deemed "bad taste" by some, incitement to rape by others--there has been much talk about "right" specifically, the right of the club to free expression, to be defended against University punishment and Undergraduate Council reprimand...