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...their proper arena. Politicization of court cases is inevitable to some degree, but the intrusion of legislative politics is nothing short of debilitating to the very independence of the judicial branch of government. In Sunday’s House of Representatives floor debate Rep. James D. Moran Jr., D-Va., wisely observed with regard to the Schiavo struggle, “I don’t know who’s right and who’s wrong. But neither do my colleagues.” He added, “ten courts, and 19 judges all have reached...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Beyond the Feeding Tube | 3/23/2005 | See Source »

...Parents Television Council believes that too much prime-time TV is indecent. So indecent that it never misses a show. In the group's Alexandria, Va., offices, five analysts sit at desks with a VCR, a TV and a computer. They tape every hour of prime-time network TV, and a lot of cable. CSI. The Apprentice. God help them, even Reba. And they watch. Every filthy second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Decency Police | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

...Congressman Todd Tiahrt of Kansas. "Why is it an emergency?" Tiahrt, who favored funding only $18 million for preliminary planning and has requested a briefing on a "site survey" conducted for the DNI's space, said the Administration was leaning toward an expensive site in the Tyson's Corner, Va., area of the Washington suburbs. He wants to know why the new intelligence czar can't settle for more reasonably priced real estate and possibly existing government buildings. A source says Negroponte may reject the Virginia location anyway, in favor of a spot closer to the White House. He obviously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Negroponte's $181 Million Welcome | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

Hometown: Alexandria, Va...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The 15 Hottest Freshmen | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

While Cserny found herself in foul trouble and junior guard Jess Holsey couldn’t get her runners to fall early on, junior forward Kate Mannering fueled the Harvard engine. The 6’1 Vienna, Va., native provided some much needed scoring, pouring in ten on 4-of-4 shooting in the first half...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Time W. Basketball Can’t Overcome Big Deficit | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

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