Word: suited
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Still, Feinstein prefers snide references to Wilson as just another boring male pol ("Change is more than exchanging one pinstripe suit for another in Sacramento"). Though sartorial satire by a man about a woman candidate would be regarded as sexist, Feinstein is getting away with it. The latest distracting dustup started two weeks ago, when Feinstein heckled Wilson about his poor Senate attendance record. Go back to Washington to help out in the government budget wrangle, she taunted him, and I'll suspend campaigning. Last week Wilson returned to the capital because of the deficit showdown. Feinstein cheerfully continued campaigning...
...also had a stomach ache, but it was an emotionally satisfying pain. Think of it as advance compensation for the emotional trauma of being turned down for a job. And if that rationale doesn't suit you, I refer you to the age old maxim of desperate college students from all eras...
...their agents" encouraged the killing; that the Metzgers and the Oregon skinheads formed a "civil conspiracy" leading to murder; that Seraw's death was caused by the Metzgers' "reckless" and "negligent" selection of a violence-prone agent to organize the Portland group. "This is a plain old wrongful-death suit in a state court," explained co-counsel Rosenthal. "It is a common-law course of action that doesn't bother with fancy federal or state civil rights laws...
...stance on abortion, civil rights and even supply-side economics when it was politically expedient to do so. Bush has always regarded domestic policy as "deep doo-doo," not to be stepped in if at all possible. Foreign affairs, on the other hand, he regards as his strongest suit. As Bush acknowledged at a White House press conference last week, "When you get a problem with the complexities that the Middle East has now, and the gulf has now, I enjoy trying to put the coalition together and keep it together. . . . I can't say I just rejoice every time...
...headline on page 9 of Wednesday's Crimson indicated that Attorney General James M. Shannon had filed suit against the Commonwealth Day School, formerly of Cambridge. The suit was filed against city officials and city residents who allegedly harrassed school officials...