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...Mansfield Center for Pacific Affairs in Washington: "The North Koreans aren't just paranoid to think that calls for improvements in human rights are synonymous with calls for regime change." U.S. lawmakers insist, however, that the legislation is meant only to address a humanitarian crisis. Says Congressman Jim Leach, the House bill's co-sponsor: "If it is such an embarrassment [to Pyongyang], they might want to move to treat their people better...
...that what brought it all down? Many gay politicians serve openly today, from Republican Congressman Jim Kolbe of Arizona to Oregon Supreme Court Justice Rives Kistler. And countless straight politicians could tell McGreevey that a career can perish even when your secret passions are heterosexual. Just ask former Governor Paul Patton of Kentucky, who had to abandon plans for a 2004 Senate race after he was accused of misusing his office to help a woman with whom he had had an affair. Or Jack Ryan, the millionaire who was running for a U.S. Senate seat in Illinois this year until...
...Jim McGreevey met Golan Cipel (Pronounced Tsi-ple, rhymes with ripple) on a junket to Israel in 2000, when McGreevey was mayor of Woodbridge, N.J. At the time, McGreevey was a rising Democratic star--mayor of the state's sixth largest city and the man who had three years earlier come within a whisper of unseating Governor Christine Todd Whitman. Among the stops on the tour, sponsored in part by the United Jewish Communities of MetroWest, New Jersey's biggest Jewish philanthropy, was the city of Rishon le-Ziyyon, south of Tel Aviv. Cipel then worked as the city...
...UNITED STATES GOING OUT: Gay New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey quits amid a flurry of political intrigue...
...terrorism is the coordination of intelligence gathering and the sharing of information. Unfortunately, the Bush Administration has continued to emphasize conventional warfare. The aggressive application of military might is greatly increasing fear and hatred of the U.S. throughout the world and creating an environment in which terrorism can thrive. Jim Kennedy Broomfield, Colorado, U.S. It is imperative that president bush and his staff members lead the country's effort to quickly implement the 9/11 commission's recommendations. The President faces what is probably the most difficult task since World War II in revamping the intelligence agencies. I know the Administration...