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With eight months to go before November's general election, Gore and Bush are in a dead heat for the presidency...
...Service (USPS) just about double the number of supposed saviors in the National Guard. In fact, with a huge fleet of cars, trucks and planes, massive warehouses and even-more-massive cash supplies, as well as daily access to every home in the country, neither snow nor rain nor heat nor Rambo is going to stay these couriers from wiping the floor with the rest...
...media impressions, a smearing of hot issues and a spate of mock-angry accusations in "debates" - by adults who hope to lead the nation - that the opponent's mother wears army boots. It is not all bad. The conventions - great countrywide pep rallies - will come in summer's heat, and the long campaign will subject both candidates to the kinds of pressures and scrutiny that in the end serve the country well. But the nominating process, which has seemingly approved the status quo with such finality, might stand some tuning as this new century progresses...
...under no circumstances can police be encouraged--by politicians or police leaders or acquiescence from the community--to tolerate lowering of constitutional guidelines in order to reduce crime. Legal rules such as the Miranda guidelines are intended to curb police excesses. But those guidelines seem to disappear in the heat of an adrenaline rush and fear. Only constant supervision and training can prevent abuses and mistakes...
...Republicans are moderate, but N.Y. politics is machine politics, and it's Bush's machine. The party almost kept McCain off the ballot. But ever since Bush's Southern right turn, McCain's support has grown. Recent polls have the two in a dead heat. Voters cast ballots for delegates rather than the candidates themselves...