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...Those who argue that collective violence is necessarily beyond the pale of effective political action and is totally counterproductive in terms of achieving any of the goals set forth by the practitioners of violence are, on the basis of this study, in serious error," Button wrote...
Then one day I put into print a glaring error about Perot. I was holding forth on one of the more devastating imbecilities of the Reagan era, the abolition of the progressive income tax in favor of a two-tier flat tax rate. I ended this screed by observing, "And so you see, if you make more than $17,500 a year, you will not be in exactly the same tax bracket as H. Ross Perot." And then, because my high school English teacher taught me to write balanced sentences, I added, comma, "who makes more than $1 million...
CREDIT: From a telephone poll of 1,250 American adults taken for TIME/CNN on April 9 by Yankelovich Clancy Shulman. Sampling error is plus or minus...
Except the report didn't say that. The council did propose that the labs handling the testing be very strictly accredited by an independent agency. It recommended that the odds of an error be calculated and presented to juries more conservatively than is now done. But it otherwise endorsed DNA fingerprinting for solving crimes and said the method should continue to be used in courts. That doesn't mean defense lawyers won't try to get old cases reopened or move to bar DNA tests from new ones. It does mean it will be harder for them to succeed than...
Finally, we apologize to La O for the error. Next week, we will print a staff editorial in response to these criticisms and those of S. Allen Counter and Natosha O. Reid...