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No one knows better than Rodino how difficult it will be to prevent the 38-man committee (21 Democrats, 17 Republicans) from falling prey to the "animosities, partialities, influence and interest" that Alexander Hamilton warned in 1788 could make a mockery of impeachment proceedings. Rodino himself stirred the first controversy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Pitfalls Of Partisanship | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

The next season, as Mike began his comeback, we struck up a friendship and became drinking partners. Eighteen-year-old drinking hadn't yet become legal in Maine, and drinking partnership was a serious affair. During the winter, we would cruise the back roads of Kennebunk, quaffing Colt .45, the...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Petering Out | 1/25/1974 | See Source »

The ramming of one's forehead

Author: By Alta Starr, | Title: A Southern Sister/Inside This Closed Northern Shit | 3/27/1973 | See Source »

Gonna hit you!" Some of the catch phrases in these routines have already become part of the slang of the '70s. The best known is the refrain with which a black minister's wife explains her every goof, whether it is buying an expensive dress or ramming her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When You're Hot, You're Hot | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

No Compromise. The President said that he would not battle congressional changes in his tax and spending proposals, unless they "completely blew the top off our budget." Just such a threat emerged last week from the House Post Office and Civil Service Committee, which voted to reject Nixon's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: First Outlines Of Phase II | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

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