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Anger and resentment boiled over at the council meeting last night. But ill feelings had been simmering ever since the Boston afterschool initiative was announced last week...
While Democrats were powerless to stop the tax bill in the House, Bush's unbending tactics there generated plenty of ill will. His tax cut got only 10 House Democratic votes, compared with 48 for Reagan's, and some of the loudest opposition came from the most conservative Democrats--the "Blue Dogs" whom Bush aides had once considered potential allies. By forcing the most fiscally conservative members of the party to accept a tax cut they consider too large and by doing it before he produced the details of his budget and spending cuts, Bush galvanized the Democrats...
...eruption's sole survivor. Nearly everybody in the small world of professional volcanologists, however, knew this to be untrue--in fact, five other people also came out of Galeras alive that day--and for years some of Williams' fellow scientists quietly criticized him both for leading the ill-fated field trip and then for capitalizing on its tragic aftermath...
That was the case with the high school student represented by Micki Moran, a family-law attorney in the Chicago suburbs. In 1999, nine days after Columbine, the student, a ninth-grade boy from Wheeling, Ill., was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, though the police considered more serious charges, including mayhem. Classmates thought of him as an "unpopular nerd," Moran says, and made fun of his black clothes. One day at lunch, a group of kids approached him; one said, "You're like those kids at Columbine." The boy responded, "I could be." On the strength of those three...
...felt our pain, but then he schmoozed with ultra-affluent Hollywood types, acquiesced to the whims of big donors, took things from the White House and retired to extravagant, upper-crust digs. Bill and Hillary Clinton are the American version of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos. LINDA A. BIELINSKI Bartlett, Ill...