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...disrupt large bodies of established laws and practices. The cases he usually cited involved decisions relating to interstate commerce, but last week he declared this view would apply to First Amendment cases as well. Seeking to show that this professed fealty to precedence was insincere, Ted Kennedy produced a tape of a college talk that Bork gave last year in which he said, "I don't think precedent is all that important." Bork dismissed his taped remarks as part of an informal "give-and-take" session that did not fully reflect his views...
...somewhat mythical forebears "would come up after twelve hours." Biden in the past had given credit to Kinnock, but in Iowa he introduced the fiery rhetoric by deceptively claiming, "I started thinking as I was coming over here . . ." To make matters worse, Biden repeated the offense in a tape he made three days later for the National Education Association...
...credits a term to work as tutors in schools and community agencies. Me think its a very good idea. Our school kids need a little help with their "readin 'n' writin' 'n' 'rithmetic" too. The Story got me to thinkin' about all the money problems 'n' red tape the kids up in Phillip Brooks House (Harvard) have to go through each spring. They always get caught between Harvard College 'n' City of Cambridge with their budget. Always "sweatin' it out" to get a few extra bucks to carry on their summer programs for the kids in the one and many...
...minimizing of entry red tape reveals that you are expected and welcome to this land of gorgeous adventure and the limber elbow," notes the 1938 Blue Guide to Cuba in summoning Americans to the nearby island. Nowadays, of course, the situation is different. For more than two decades, Cuba has been virtually off limits to U.S. citizens. Recently, however, TIME Contributor Pico Iyer was able to spend roughly three weeks as a tourist on Fidel Castro's island on two separate trips. His impressions...
...being a bad poker player: "Any guy who hollers over a $40 pot has no business being President." Nixon is portrayed, above all, as a man of unhinged crudity. O'Neill tells of sitting with Congressman Peter Rodino during the impeachment hearings and listening to a White House tape that enraged the Judiciary Committee chairman. Writes O'Neill: "The President was talking to John Ehrlichman about the Italians. 'They're not like us,' said Nixon. 'They smell different, they look different, they act different. The trouble is, you can't find one that's honest.' " O'Neill reports that Rodino...