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...Veers Right The Republican National Committee is considering a proposal to make party funding to candidates conditional on support for a total ban on partial-birth abortions. Is the GOP going to burn its big tent...
...Veers Right The Republican National Committee is considering a proposal to make party funding to candidates conditional on support for a total ban on partial-birth abortions. Is the GOP going to burn its big tent...
...Armed Forces? The Pentagon calls for separate bunks in basic training. But if men and women can't stay out of trouble there, how will they do when they're all sleeping in the same tent...
Organized by the online industry with prodding from the White House, the summit managed to draw an impressive and diverse array of pressure groups into its tent, as well as Al Gore, Janet Reno (both originally scheduled to speak on the day she was to announce whether he would be saddled with an independent prosecutor, much to the press's interest), sundry lesser Cabinet members, Congresspeople, lobbyists, academics and law-enforcement officials. All were united by a single goal: a genuine--if also, in many cases, self-interested--desire to protect kids. Missing were the kind of sparks...
...pornography is all about every bodily thing working absolutely perfectly all the time, then horror entails the breaking down of everything you rely on (e.g. a phone call to safety, authority figures, having sex in a tent). To keep everything falling apart and yet not interfere with the narrative pushes some horror movies into nonsense: so many lights go out or break down that one could make a very good light bulb joke about the whole thing, I am sure...