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Just because Coneheads and It's Pat! were bombs doesn't mean an Opera Man: The Movie couldn't do well (not to mention Billy Madison 2). And so, ADAM SANDLER has announced he's leaving the beleaguered Saturday Night Live to devote himself to the cinema...
President Clinton, moving to steal thunder from religious conservatives, ordered the Education Department to distribute guidelines to the nation's schools pointing out thatstudents can already pray in the classroom. "The First Amendment does not convert our schools into religion-free zones," Clinton said in an address at James Madison High School in a northern Virginia suburb. Instead, he pointed out, the Constitution allows students to read Bibles or other scriptures, say grace before meals and take part in religious clubs in high schools. "Students can also pray to themselves," he said, drawing laughter when he added: "Preferably before tests...
...luxury box is not something you give Dad on Father's Day. At New York City's Madison Square Garden, a suite goes for as much as $240,000 a year. For that money, lucky patrons get 16 seats in the box for every event (basketball! hockey! monster trucks!) save religious rallies. Patrons get to saunter in through a special VIP entrance, watch the game from a nicely appointed, glass-enclosed living room and relieve themselves in their own private bathroom. The waiter-service menu ranges from hot dogs ($42 for 12) to grilled lamb chops...
...most basic level of freedom is what James Madison termed the freedom of our conscience, or our ability to make decisions based on our own needs and wants rather than responding to coercion by an external force. Freedom of speech or press is a step above our free conscience, because it is on this level where we allow debate to take place so that we may see our full range of options...
After a grueling all-nighter on the House floor Wednesday, Rep. Dave McIntosh (R-Ind.) returned to his office to find that his 6-month-old terrier, Madison, had chewed to shreds the budget speech he had planned to deliver today. He winged...