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...first time, Gingrich was contemplating the possibility of withdrawing. Armey, whom Gingrich relies on for the hard truth, told the Speaker he had better start phoning House Republicans to make his case. Gingrich started calling them one by one. "He's been so apologetic," says a source familiar with the calls. "He's been promising that this will never happen again...
...says Jane Kirtley, executive director of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. "Even if they ultimately come out with only 1[cent] in damages, the jury will be sending the message that even when a news organization is telling a story about public health and safety, and truth is not at issue, it's still possible for a conglomerate to win a jury verdict...
...troops who were there, these numbers are not at all surprising," says Paul Rieckoff, who served as an Army Reserve lieutenant in the second Iraq war and now heads Operation Truth, a New York-based advocacy group for veterans. He says he hopes the numbers convince Congress of the need to increase funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs. "It's also important to note that the situation is getting worse for many troops, not better, even though the White House is trying to convince us otherwise...
...Well, truth be told, Harvard—or at the absolute minimum a significant part of its student body—remains a bigoted and close-minded place. The targets of abuse are all that are different, not the mindset that some are too unworthy, too unintelligent, or simply too annoying to grace our campus on even the briefest of visits...
...writers are president, vice-president, and minister of truth, respectively, of the Harvard Secular Society...