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...sympathize with Burton's recent personal and political troubles, the unfortunate fact is that he has acted in ways unbecoming of a council vice president. A single foolish decision that could have been easily remedied with a shamefaced apology snowballed into a serious question about Burton's willingness to admit wrongdoing and make the interests of the council his first priority...
...define McCain's Republicanism is that McCain is winging it much of the time, making it up as he goes along. Some of his thinking seems to have evolved out of discussions no more formal than the rolling press conferences on his Straight Talk Express. He likes to admit what he doesn't know--a risky kind of candor for a candidate who wants to be taken seriously--and he's sometimes ready to scrap a policy on the spot. When Jonathan Chait of the New Republic questioned his commitment to the dispossessed--pointing out that McCain...
...That's a tough way to meet people," she says. "Nobody wanted to admit they were doing...
...This, I admit, is a valid argument and there is no doubt that our professors have good intentions. Obviously, there is no conspiracy to make students suffer...
Though they would be loath to admit it, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and New York mayor Rudy Giuliani have quite a bit in common. And it's the ground they share, rather than the issues that divide them, that will make their race for the U.S. Senate seat from New York one of the year's most closely watched campaigns - and one of the most difficult to manage. (Clinton made her formal declaration Sunday; Giuliani has yet to officially announce...