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...This was Felix Frankfurter's "political thicket," of course, and Chief Justice Rehnquist, with the majority quill, will no doubt be accused of creating his own "safe harbor" for retirement. He got rid of this mess just the way Bush wanted him to, shrugging his shoulders and declaring that it wasn't going to get any better from here. He made life easy for the half-cocked Florida Republicans, patting them on the back and easing them back into their seats. He also came to the very reasonable conclusion that Florida's election apparatus would not bear...
...more election-day predictions, please! I hope the mess that resulted will make the television networks give up their senseless quest to be the first to say who won [ELECTION 2000, Nov. 20]. There's really no reason everyone can't wait until all the votes are counted. KAY GLEASON Athol, Mass...
...third branch of government - especially the highest court in the land - as a bastion against the surgical divide in the country. The voters couldn't decide between Bush and Gore, and Congress is split between Republicans and Democrats, but as we groped for a solution to the election mess, we couldn't help looking to the courts for a wisdom that rises above the nation's two angry political camps...
...self-righteous arrogance, convincingly meets the delivery demands of Wilde's clever epigrams. Yet Hood is just as equally successful as a lovesick Wilde, willing to do anything for Lord Alfred Douglas, or Bosie (Shawn Snyder '03), whose father, the Marquis of Queensbury (Paul Monteleoni '01) begins the mess with his charges of "posing sodomite...
...world community, and the show reminds us of this fact as it continues to pull us together. We all learn a lesson--together--as Homer prepares Bart for a foreign exchange program: "Always remember that you're representing your country. I guess what I'm saying is, don't mess up France like you messed up your room...