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More disturbing to Stump is that her financial troubles have predetermined her future pursuits. “By the time I get out of Harvard, I will be approximately $100,000 in debt.” This bill will restrict Stump from entering graduate school immediately after college. “There are times that I wish that I had gone to an in-state school basically for free. Then I could have saved my money for a really good graduate school instead of struggling to finance Harvard and not getting to go to graduate school...
...Harvard students’ interest, she added, to not restrict ticket sales...
...smacks of Big Brother. Indeed, the prospect of a police officer saying, "Your papers, please," seems to represent everything we fought against during the Cold War. It reeks of the repressive policies of totalitarian states that restrict the free flow of ideas, of people, of commerce, of everything...
...Rather than allowing the government to restrict your freedom, the cards might in fact alleviate a different kind of constitutional problem, ethnic profiling. Had the four Arabic-looking men who were hustled off of commercial jet a couple of weeks ago produced their spanking new national ID card, the airline might have felt a little more sheepish about booting them...
...recent days, the administration has castigated a late-night comic for disagreeing with government policies and has attempted to restrict the editorial independence of the trusted Voice of America news reports. More recently, National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice requested that television news executives consider the appropriateness of airing uncensored versions of videos released by Osama bin Laden’s al Queda organization. Rice argued that the propaganda effects of the videos might incite further violence against the United States, and that they might transmit coded messages to al Queda operatives still in this country...