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Severing his ties would allow Rove--who as deputy chief of staff runs a vast swath of the West Wing--to fight aggressively "any bull___ charges," says a source close to Rove, like allegations that he was part of a broad conspiracy to discredit Plame's husband Joseph Wilson. Rove's defense: whatever he did fell far short of that. Special counsel Patrick Fitzgerald appears to be seriously weighing a perjury charge for Rove's failure to tell grand jurors that he talked to TIME correspondent Matthew Cooper about Plame, according to a person close to Rove. Rove corrected himself...
Hurricanes Rita and Katrina will change how the Federal Government handles disasters [Oct. 3]. Let's hope the Bush Administration does not use this crisis the way it used 9/11--as an excuse to consolidate even more power in the hands of the right-wing corporate élite. We must not allow corporations to set our national policy...
Still, the landscape hasn’t changed so much that Strathairn’s arresting performance could escape recognition. In early September, he received best-actor honors at the sixty-second Venice Biennale—a film festival held in Italy, a country with its own right-wing spin machine to worry about...
...Hafrey and Sandra Naddaff and Allston Burr Senior Tutor Bradley Zakarin urged students to “use good judgment and take necessary precautions” when walking on the streets around Mather House. The e-mail also advised students of the recently-installed HUPD substation in the office wing of Mather House, which provides additional police presence. Catalano also reminded students to take safety precautions. “Whenever possible they should walk in groups, use [the Harvard University Campus Escort Program] or the escort van, and if people are walking alone, they should try to be vigilant...
...such an open contest instead of the venomous backroom plotting of previous years prompted talk of a general revival in party fortunes. Many delegates surprised themselves by concluding they could support any of the candidates, even though they range from Europhile to Europhobe, from 38 to 65, from right-wing to right-of-center, from electrifying to wooden. Yet they agree that making a smart choice is crucial to turning the Tories from also-ran to credible alternative. Labour probably has at least another four years in office, and whatever its woes - much in evidence at its own painfully regimented...