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...kind of articulable suspicion police officers needed to have to conduct a search. As long as they are willing to arrest the suspect for any minor violation they can find, the Supreme Court have been given police too much room to use racial profiling. Another case, U.S. v. Weaver, made race an acceptable part of the articulable suspicion required for a Drug Enforcement Agency deputy to stop a nervous-looking suspected drug-courier in an airport when flying from a source city and purchasing his ticket with cash. Utilizing race as an acceptable component of an officer's decision...
...deal that values party unity over McCain's cause. Duberstein spoke several times last week with Karl Rove, Bush's chief political adviser. But before leaving the country, McCain advised the self-appointed intermediaries not to make any deals in his absence, and put his loyal political director, John Weaver, in charge of the talks...
...McCain gave the speech, his devoted aides could hear the Hallelujah Chorus. "It may be the biggest moment of the campaign," says Salter. "It just felt right." Aides hugged on the spot. They high-fived each other. Political director John Weaver had tears in his eyes. "It's confrontational politics that have worked for us," says campaign manager Rick Davis, "and we had to put a little drama into the campaign. We need to get people excited. If they don't get excited, they don't come out. And if they don't come out, we lose...
...Weaver, come out here!" barked John McCain from somewhere on the front porch of his mountain retreat. The candidate's political director fired back, "You were supposed to be napping." "Nah," said McCain, "we've got grilling to do." Some candidates golf, others jog. John McCain spent his first day off the campaign trail since New Year's doing what he loves best--twirling the grill tongs at his Arizona retreat nestled in the hills of Cottonwood, with gnarled sycamores and fruit trees everywhere. Dressed in blue jeans, his Arizona Wildcats hat and a white sweatshirt, McCain bounced...
...call the Confederate flag a racist symbol." In a bit of payback last Saturday, McCain's camp decided to send copies of the flyer to African-Americans throughout Michigan. "We'll see if Bush can run as a Dixiecrat in Michigan and everywhere else," says McCain political director John Weaver...