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...Catherine McKinnon points out in her writings on pornography, there is plenty of speech that we do not find acceptable because of the actions with which it is associated. Stores cannot place signs that say “Jews not allowed” in their windows, even if those signs are only meant to express the idea that Jews should not be allowed. But again, beyond legality, we do not find it acceptable for the Ku Klux Klan to march in Skokie, Ill., because it has the highest concentration of Holocaust survivors in the country. We don?...
...demands of the job, his defenders call it a sign of self-knowledge. Bush is keenly aware of his internal wiring. He knows how much sleep he needs and is fanatical about getting it. "He's a straight eight-hours man," says Mark McKinnon, his media adviser during the campaign. When a tighter than expected primary season with John McCain forced Bush to cut into that shut-eye, he was sick for nearly a month with a bad cold...
...relatives, however, are frustrated by what they see as "bureaucratic anarchy." She is jailed, they feel, because of undue pressure from New Zealand politicians, including former Finance Minister Bill Birch-who represented the Camerons' district of Port Waikato, south of Auckland, in Parliament-and former Foreign Minister Don McKinnon, now the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth...
...charm offensive was working just the way Bush had planned it back when the skeptics were making their predictions. "Washington was saying, 'That may have worked in Texas, but it won't work in Washington,'" says Bush adviser Mark McKinnon. "There is nothing he likes to hear more than you can't do something, because it just charges him up to prove that...
...action once in office, Bush can take cover behind the fact that his Cabinet includes fewer white men than any Republican team in history. "Anywhere someone may have a problem, there's a counter to it. It's hard to criticize as a whole," says campaign media strategist Mark McKinnon. "The adults are back in town...