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...churches from getting into politics was Lyndon Johnson, who passed a law that said you couldn't get in politics or you're going to lose your tax-exempt status, because they were all opposed to him when he was running for President. That law we're trying to repeal. It's very difficult to do that, but the point is, when they can knock out a leader, then no other leader will step forward for a while, because they don't want to go through the same thing. If they go after and get a pastor, then other pastors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tom DeLay: "It Is More Than Just Terri Schiavo" | 3/23/2005 | See Source »

...easy to repeal the promise of freedom, especially in a country where satellite dishes sprout from almost every rooftop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appointment in Damascus | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

...During a press luncheon, Summers suggests that “selfishness” is the only reason the GOP is pushing for a repeal on the estate...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A History of Blunders | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

Legislators have often gone overboard in trying to curb citizens' behavior, but reality eventually sets in. Now, even as some state legislatures repeal their centuries-old bans on Sunday liquor sales, other lawmakers are trying novel ways of cracking down on leisurely lewdness and lollygagging. Here are some of the latest no-nos legislators have been drafting. --By Jeremy Caplan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nixing Droopy Drawers | 2/22/2005 | See Source »

...clear. The far more severe penalty, as Chen tells it, came at the hands of the Cambridge License Commission. On March 16, 2004, the Commission barred Louie’s from selling alcohol on Sundays for an entire year. The no-Sundays ruling came just after the repeal of Massachusetts’ blue laws, which had banned liquor sales on Sundays...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Louie's $150,000 Problem | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

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