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...agenda and increase its majority in Congress. DeLay offered lobbyists the best seats they had ever had at the table, a say in legislative and political strategy, on the understanding that they in return would pour millions into DeLay's favored causes and candidates. In addition, he threatened to shut out lobbying shops that employed Democrats. In Washington that seamless coordination between his office and the lobbying corridor of K Street has become known as DeLay Inc. It developed the muscle to push or block pretty much everything DeLay asked for, from protecting tax breaks for low-wage garment manufacturers...
...He’s looked good,” Wheeler said of Castellanos’ recent bullpen sessions. “He throws hard, and he’s got nasty breaking stuff. Javy C. is the kind of guy that can go out and shut down any team in the country...
...shut your mouth. I think freshman girl might actually have something important...
...these suspects aren’t being tortured, then that is what the United States must do; it is a moral imperative. But it’s not the only way—the entire human-rights-flouting program of “extraordinary rendition” can be shut down and suspects can be detained and interrogated in the United States. Terrorism suspects are human beings; they must be given due process and the rights accorded to every other suspect accused of a crime. The pressing need for intelligence in the war on terrorism is valid, but no matter...
...added that “the Palestinians must take urgent and effective steps to shut down the terrorist groups that have taken Palestinian society hostage...