Word: making
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...guitar players they have on hand, especially David Hidalgo; or how many bases they manage to successfully cover - literally: in addition to the traditional material, their cover versions include songs by Richard Thompson, Johnny Thunders, the Beatles, the Grateful Dead and Doc Pomus, but Los Lobos manage to make them all sound like they're hatched from the same egg. Their outside projects have furthered these diverse interests, be it the traditionally oriented Los Super Seven or the more esoteric Latin Playboys. This eclecticism probably won't earn them any more No. 1 hits, and some of the extracurricular efforts...
...might as well make this more entertaining than it has now become - all courtrooms and Chris Matthews banging talking heads together like coconuts. I would rather see Al and George duke it out than have to listen to any more of the vicious simplism that is becoming the media style in the war between the Blue States and the Red States...
...Democrats scoff and call it "an insurance policy" to make sure it's George W. Bush's electors who go north to D.C. and Bush that follows them. They say that Bush's slate was already filed in Washington after Sunday's certification, and that the only reason Republicans want to do this is to overturn an imminent Gore win in the courts...
...Besides the "in such a manner as the legislature thereof directs" passage in the U.S. Constitution, an 1845 federal law gives state legislatures the power to choose the method of elector appointment if the state "has failed to make a choice on the day provided by law." Republicans argue that that day was November 7, and with the electorate still undecided, the Dec. 12 deadline is in danger from Gore's lawyers. Democrats argue that the voters did choose on Nov. 7, and we just don't know what the choice...
...advisers had been thinking that way for some time, although they weren't expecting it to happen this way. They'd hoped to first make a peace deal, and then call new elections in which they could present it as a choice between peace and war. If he has an agreement with the Palestinians, it's very realistic that he could win. No matter what people said at the time, if he'd come back from Camp David with a done deal, and sold it as a choice between voting for peace and voting for war, he would probably have...