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...Like many of you, I worked through college. Didn't hurt me a bit. In fact, one of my jobs was unloading tractor trailers. You spend the night in North Carolina unloading a tractor trailer, and I guarantee you, you'll get up and study the next day." John Edwards, Iowa's other love child, is standing on a plastic crate in a diner in Nashua, N.H., sharing his story and giving voters a good look at his crisp blue suit and grungy, mud-caked boots. His oldest daughter, Cate, gave them to him for Christmas to help negotiate...
...This posed an interesting test for the general, who pundits say has three things going for him: resume, resume and resume. But Jennings' question revealed the kind of experience Clark doesn't have and can't fake: the ability to deflect or diffuse a question that is bound to hurt you with someone, no matter how you answer it. Clark responded that he didn't know the facts of the case, but he said, "I've seen this charge bandied about a lot" and that Moore was entitled to his opinion. That meant Clark had to spend precious time...
...Hutton issued his report found that 49% of the public considered it "a whitewash" - that percentage rose in subsequent surveys - and an ICM poll shows that three times more people trust the BBC (31%) to tell the truth than the government (10%), with 49% saying "neither." It would hurt Blair to be seen as continuing to kick the state broadcaster when it's down; as his predecessor Winston Churchill once said, "in victory, magnanimity." But his lopsided victory in the Kelly affair looks like it may become a staple of public discourse. Dyke warmed to his role as the popular...
...drug companies: their profit margins are nearly twice as high as other U.S. industries, and they employ hundreds of lobbyists in Washington. But it was Congress who gave up the authority to negotiate drug prices on Medicare's behalf, and drug companies say price controls will only hurt their ever-expanding drug research programs. What do you think? Is there a way for the U.S. to bring down drug costs without stifling innovation? Send us your thoughts...
...Last Week's Question: Do the Iowa caucus results hurt Howard Dean's frontrunner status...