Correspondence: First Things, Gary Aldrich &c.
If the Shoe Fits I puzzled at first over the shoe laces on Bill Clinton's left foot in Bill Nelson's illustration for your January 1997 issue. Could the skewed lacing be a mistake? No, in such a...
...True conservatives will work to end all such corporate welfare at its source...
...Mac Charles Jones of the National Council of Churches), Mr...
...KEVIN MATTISON Piscataway, New Jersey Maxim Dorky Reference Joseph Shattan's review of The Unknown Lenin on page 71 of the January 1997 TAS, titled "The Rat in the Hat": I would like to know if David Bonior posed for the drawing...
...The Cadets had already been under artillery shelling, and taken casualties, and had stood up to it manfully...
...FRANK NATOLI Newton, New Jersey Violence Against Women I am writing in response to Jeremy Rabkin's article "Christy on the Brink" in the January 1997 issue of The American Spectator...
...Mesa still smokes cigarettes, and Kat has saved us from boredom, but not much else...
...an assistant to Brzonkala's attorneys), is now trying to persuade "lay readers" as well as Fourth Circuit judges to rally tal abuse" alone might fall under VAWA Gaffney protests the suggestion that is inaccurate...
...All sides of the argument have hired mercenary statisticians, with the resultant confusion...
...We believe that the fires can be attributed to many factors, some racist, some not...
...Clinton announced his run for the presidency...
...In fact, the first Mr...
...Fortunately, there are still people around to set the record straight...
...So, I went to their "Let's Talk" message board and asked them why it was okay to mention the money Paula and Bennett are making, but not the money greasing the palm of the highest government official in the land...
...Reading these milestone pieces was truly a humbling, and also inspiring, experience...
...Our constitution already prohibits an income tax...
...not normally the stuff of a federal case...
...Yield to the thoughtless demand for easy travel, and in time the few wilderness areas that are left to us will be nothing but the back yards of filling stations...
...Fell, the reason why I cannot tell...
...What remains to be seen is whether unique aspects of the American scene, namely racial and ethnic hostilities, aggravated and exploited by the left, together with the constitutional protection of rights "necessary to the security of a free state," result in events less academic than those played out in the European welfare states...
...However, penal codes generally do not classify emo(Continued on page 8o) The American Spectator • March 1997 advertisement 13 Correspondence (Continued from page 13) tional or mental abuse as felonies...
...Every American citizen should understand the national park movement...
...Some blame the initiative, while others follow or ignore the initiative and flourish...
...I am both a combat veteran and a reenactor...
...the reason is you are so dorky and it is my fervent hope that Mr...
...I know this from first-hand knowledge, rather than Mr...
...wherein the judge belabors the "cruelty" For example, where a man assaults a of the male defendant for forcing his woman simply because he hates women, wife to lay out his clothes for him before his victim may assert a VAWA claim...
...Ifshin insisted that the bank loan be handled solely by the campaign's General Counsel's office...
...Corry didn't see the town that I live in...
...Fell...
...In addition, he asserts that if the or some extra psychological kink, rising to Supreme Court declares VAWA uncon- the definition of violence that displays stitutional, "Brzonkala will mark the spot "gender animus...
...President Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, Alabama Michael Fumento replies: I did not "base" my accusation about Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) on the USA Today piece...
...I still hope that federal courts will find it possible to stand up to the feminist demagoguery in VAWA, even if Congress could not...
...Stephens's tirade against Wladyslaw Pleszczynski and R. Emmett Tyrrell in last month's Correspondence is totally uncalled for, but about what might be expected from someone on the left...
...New Market As an amateur Civil War historian, I feel compelled to write to you regarding a minor correction to Geoffrey Norman's article on VMI ("Crashing VMI's Line," TAS, December 1996...
...Turner E. Smith & Co., Atlanta, 1942...
...PHILIP FRIEDMAN Former Deputy General Counsel Clinton for President Clinton/Gore '92 Washington, D.C...
...This attack, badly coordinated and conducted piecemeal, failed...
...Nine people out of ten visiting our national parks stay within half a mile of the motor roads and the hotels...
...The human spirit is alive and well, at least in some quarters...
...Smoking continues...
...DAVID HAINES Leesburg, Florida More First Things Tom Bethell questions the conclusion of the editors of First Things by asking "Is it right to entertain subversive thoughts...
...Watkins falsely claims credit for arranging the bank loan that allowed the Clinton for President campaign to borrow against its future matching funds...
...The Cadets were indeed sent in to "plug a gap" in the Confederate line, but this gap had opened because General Breckenridge was getting ready to advance, having already beaten off the only Union attack of the day...
...Breckinridge's entire line—including the cadets—then attacked...
...I am even willing to make this same concession to those who cling to motor roads as a matter of choice...
...Watkins had absolutely nothing to do with the loan other than requesting use of the loan facility established...
...Ifshin and I recommended the immediate establishment of a bank loan for two reasons...
...LARRY CANNON Bothell, Washington Taking Credit Rebecca Borders's article "Hell to Pay" (TAS, January 1997) proves that David Watkins is, indeed, the liar and the braggart that he professes not to be...
...No, in such a detailed drawing there are no inadvertent details...
...But I was repulsed by the position and attire of the model...
...Is it really plausible Brooklyn, New York that states shrug off "rape, sodomy, homicide and physical assault" (to cite Ms...
...rate for his services, I had to read it again...
...So if a lovers' quarrel degenerClause, following precedent introduced ates into an angry shouting match and by the Supreme Court in the 1995 Lopez the man starts throwing crockery to the decision...
...Then it hit me: Bill Clinton is a double-crosser...
...That so much wisdom can be contained within a soft, shiny cover with a retail value of $2.95 is a travesty of all known laws of economics...
...PAUL K. JAMES Port Charlotte, Florida Confirmation of Sorts In his story on black church fires in the South ("USA Today's Arson Artistry," TAS, December 1996), Michael Fumento charges that the Southern Poverty Law Center has become "fabulously wealthy, in part by exaggerating the threat of racial terrorism...
...The cadets advanced, under fire, into the gap...
...In any case, neither MacArthur, nor Gisevius, nor Neuhaus (on his present path) had or have any chance of success...
...Watkins's hearsay within hearsay accounts of the inner workings of the White House...
...Under most state and federal laws this may include acts of rape, sodomy, homicide, and physical assault...
...While the building of such roads is desirable, it is quite obvious to any person willing to give the matter careful consideration, that the natural condition of the park regions cannot be maintained if roads and paved highways are increased beyond the absolute minimum essentials...
...Too many of us want a predigested breakfast food for our stomachs and a previewed national park for our eyes...
...Second, the violent act must VAWA might be stretched to cover "viodisplay some degree of "gender animus...
...lent mental abuse...
...How could a newspaper that, in Fumento's view, so lacks credibility be used to prop up his gratuitous slam at our handling of the issue...
...I went and checked the message board again today, and my post is GONE...
...From the day after the initiative was approved by voters, most businesses have ignored it, and the city has chosen to rarely enforce it...
...VAWA defines its key term, an attack on feminist jurisprudence...
...At that time, Mr...
...DAVID W. WITTER Sterling, Virginia Fun for the Road Reading the letters in your January issue reminded me of something a friend of mine (Rob Johnson of Fallston, Maryland) said in comparing TAS to the National Review...
...Jeremy Rabkin replies: Gaffney's list), simply because the victims Ms...
...TRIS DAVID Fullerton, California Just a Cigar I have just received your January issue, and scanned it to choose the juiciest first...
...The likeness is accurate enough to be a photograph...
...As for Mr...
...I'm sure you guys at TAS know what I'm referring to—I read about it in your magazine ("White House Life & Casualty," by Byron York, TAS, June 1996...
...SPLC is fabulously wealthy and has exaggerated the threat of racial terrorism, evidence for which was in the very quote that USA Today used in its January story...
...In fact, Congress strictly limited the cases where VAWA is applicable by requiring a plaintiff to prove that the violent act giving rise to the case meets two criteria...
...VAWA passed as a bipartisan bill...
...In Robert Conquest's The Harvest of Sorrow, the author provides a priceless and timeless insight into the thought processes of the left by quoting George 12 March 1997 • The American Spectator Orwell: "[The Communists] pretended, perhaps they even believed that they had seized power unwillingly and for a limited time, and that just around the corner there lay a paradise where human beings would be free and equal [but in reality] Power is not a means, it is an end...
...My husband's name is on the cover, but I am the Dittohead who subscribes, and I will cancel if your magazine continues along these lines...
...I am in favor of opening a liberal and representative section of every national park to those who, because of physical limitations, are confined to motor roads...
...These last two words are the cause of the trouble...
...or it is an invitation to stretch the notion of "violence" in accord with the most hysterical feminist doctrine ("Breaking crockery is a form of violence, just like rape...
...Gaffney, whose name appears on are female...
...C'mon back, and I'll buy the first round, and we'll invite Kat...
...As to whether USA Today's second take on SPLC was true, the answer is yes...
...In fact, VAWA requires that such cases be inflated one of the co-sponsors of the bill was from routine thuggishness to feminist psyRepublican Senator Orrin Hatch — cer- chodrama...
...He said the National Review was a magazine that addressed numerous topical issues and presented the conservative position and tried to convince the reader of the legitimacy of this viewpoint...
...Well, whenever we open a motor road in a national park, that part of the park tends to become overbrowsed by human beings...
...It would seem from the following quotation from Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, taken from an old high-school text, that then, as now, the enemy is us: "In recent years, as the number of persons visiting [National Parks] has increased and use of the automobile has become universal, a demand for highways extending into remote regions of the park areas has developed...
...The subject of the article and David Bonior appear to have similar political and social philosophies...
...But let us preserve a still larger representative section in its primitive conditions, for all time, by excluding roads...
...After the Little Rock meeting, I recruited Kim Hoover, a prominent banking attorney in Washington, to put together documents necessary to establish a credit facility...
...Sigel was withdrawing down the Shenandoah Valley anyway when Breckenridge caught up with him at New Market, and another Union army under Hunter would soon push Breckenridge all the way back to Lynchburg, only to be driven out in turn when Breckenridge was reinforced by Early...
...Ifshin's death, Mr...
...In furtherance of some of Bork's other conclusions, I suggest that Father Neuhaus, instead of questioning the legitimacy of a government apparently accepted by a vast majority of Americans with complete sang froid, address his concerns to his colleagues of the Roman collar, whose fondness for most politics left liberal makes it terribly difficult to bring the general public back to those virtues practiced not long ago...
...Tyrrell, I have just finished his great book, Boy Clinton, and I'm glad to say it pulls no punches in dealing with the Janus in the White House (President Pinocchio and President Tomcat...
...I can personally testify to the virtues needed to stand up and advance in the open, under fire...
...Secondly, not all businesses are suffering a catastrophe...
...The premise pervasive nature of violence against of VAWA is that there must be a federal women in our society...
...The Tax Cap Committee's initiative (labeled Amendment 1 on the ballot) requires a two-thirds popular vote before the state can impose any new tax or increase any existing tax...
...One wonders...
...The Senate went GOP in '94...
...I guess I had a hint that the Spectator wasn't, when I read the "Hooters" article...
...Contrary to Mr...
...There are other conservative mags...
...Or are you implying that only those who share your views are "American...
...This is something we have to accept, and allow for, because the parks are for everybody, but we do not have to expose the entire park to overbrowsing by its human visitors...
...They overbrowse it and destroy the foliage...
...Watkins and a certified Friend of Bill ran several red lights in their preliminary discussions with Worthen Bank officials, Mr...
...Either the statute is a pre-appellate briefs in the Brzonkala case (as posterous libel on state prosecutors ("They 80 March 1997 • The American Spectator think misogynists are entitled to kill women...
...Fumento bases this accusation on an article in the very newspaper— USA Today—that comes in for such a savage critique at his hands...
...That last attack routed the Union troops and would probably seem more like a charge to us today...
...Make the trails safe but riot too easy, and you will preserve the beauty of the parks for untold generations...
...Unlike little Eva, who said: "I do not like thee Dr...
...Doe where the feminist legal tide began to also allged that the defendant had engaged recede...
...Then seven months later, the same newspaper did an article stating, to quote from my article, that the SPLC "had become fabulously wealthy, in part by exaggerating the threat of racial terrorism...
...I say, "I do not like thee little Pit Yorky...
...Perhaps after his hard questioning of Anita Hill in 1991, he thought he needed to prove to feminists that he does, too, "get it," and accepts that feminist claims always should be believed...
...a high-school text book of the state of Texas...
...that VAWA is the product of a "politically Courts are therefore required to consider correct advocacy group," that is, "the fern- whether the case involves mere brutality Mists...
...Then he added, "Well done, Virginians...well done, men...
...More "crime of violence," to include even acts generally, such a result will serve to further "against property" if "the conduct pre-limit Congress's power to regulate crimi- sents a serious risk of physical injury to nal activities under the Commerce another...
...That wouldn't garner good press...
...While many "feminists" did advo- ing her and throwing dangerous cate for the passage of VAWA, the act had objects"—nasty behavior, no doubt, but widespread support in the Congress...
...Bottom line: Florida now trails only New Hampshire as a tax haven...
...I eat at a cafe near me that enforces no-smoking, and they have added hours and staff...
...Thus, a bank loan would assure full use of matching funds, even if the FEC were not able to distribute matching funds until several months after their scheduled payout...
...Her arguments remain fore Rabkin's suggestion that "violent men- unpersuasive...
...Second, at the time we discussed the bank loan, the FEC was deeply concerned that there might not be enough matching funds in the Treasury to satisfy all matching fund requests...
...One, the bank loan could be used to get the campaign through the Super Tuesday primaries when campaign cash may be low, but the possibility of receiving future federal matching funds might be high...
...letter, mere physical violence would not Rabkin would have his readers believe be sufficient to establish a VAWA claim...
...A pub crawl in my neighborhood found four out of five restaurant/bars ignoring the initiative and patrons were smoking...
...Consequently, I immediately went to Little Rock and personally negotiated the bank loan with Worthen Bank's attorney, Bill Allen, and a Worthen Bank official, making absolutely sure that the loan complied with the strictest interpretation of Federal Election Commission regulations concerning bank loans...
...Yesterday, after reading its articles, which made mention of certain money Paula Jones has made from telling her story ($50,000), as well as mentioning Bob Bennett's $475/hr...
...HELEN F. KOCZUR Homosassa, Florida Better Late than Never I have just finished my customary coverto-cover reading of TAS— not the current issue but that of June, which had been relegated to the "postponed on account of summer vacations, etc...
...It contains three stunningly solar-plexus-oriented pieces, "Roe's Disparate Impact" by Tom Bethell, "Dubroff Debris" by Mark Steyn, and "Embarrassments" by Ben Stein, all of which should be required reading for anyone girding to do battle with the forces of moral deconstructionism and feelgood-at-any-cost-ism currently occupying our nation's cultural power centers...
...Watkins ever heard of the idea of borrowing against matching funds was when my former partner, David Ifshin, and I met with Mr...
...Is no-public-smoking a constitutional issue...
...You know what happens when too many elk or deer are herded into a small space...
...but being in the reserve and receiving occasional long-range shells was not the same as filling the front ranks...
...Levin is now saying "the fires can be attributed to many factors, some racist, some not...
...Limit the roads...
...the most horrific and prolific government inflicted holocaust of all time, and that of the social welfare democracies of Western Europe, by suggesting that there is a unique aspect of brutality present in the Russian soul...
...Many such roads have been constructed...
...Ignore your critics...
...back-up to the ordinary criminal justice -JENNIFER GAFFNEY system in the states...
...At any rate, I think most Floridians recognize how the sugar industry continues to pollute the Everglades: by its federal subsidies and price supports...
...there- behind VAWA...
...Nor were they faced with a "strong Union artillery position...
...Watkins, Bruce Lindsey, and Keely Ardman in a Little Rock paint store (the campaign's headquarters) the morning Mr...
...Norman may be right...
...fully explored without exaggerating the Should we really be making a federal scope of VAWA and without belittling the case out of such incidents...
...As an AOL subscriber, I have access to its "Newsweek Interactive...
...tainly not your prototypical "feminist...
...After reading the January issue I just wanted to say thank you for giving us some truth—"Hell to Pay" by Rebecca Borders—in an age when the journalist elite's job is obfuscation and denial...
...I think he makes a valid point and my request is simply to keep having fun...
...The italics shown are as they appeared in the quotation, presumably to emphasize to students the error of their ways...
...Rabkin's assertions, in enacting the VAWA, Congress never intended to "enlarg[e] the definition of violence" or to "endors[e] the feminist doctrine that every affront to women is tantamount to rape...
...In short, Mr...
...Any educational program that promotes these virtues deserves some measure of respect, even if it is not the only program which can inculcate those virtues...
...The Center has delivered a consistent message since the arsons first came to public notice...
...In addition, the Republicans gained control of the state House (by a razor-thin 61-59 margin) for the first time since Reconstruction...
...We need more conservatives with strongly held views such as WP and RET — and fewer lukewarm people like William Buckley, George Will, and Fred Barnes...
...I completely understand why the advertisers posed her in such a crude manner, legs parted, but I thought your magazine was a lot classier...
...Online Casualty Newsweek ran Paula Jones on their cover the other week...
...Our balanced approach has earned the respect of journalists and law enforcement officials throughout the country...
...Did the Battle of New Market have no effect...
...Newt will cram your social agenda up your snoot...
...Moreover, after Mr...
...JIM GUTHRIE New Berlin, Wisconsin The New Audubon Society Reader G.D...
...Too bad Mr...
...WILLIAM C. MARLOW Glen Burnie, Maryland Geoffrey Norman replies: The VMI cadets' role in the Confederate victory at New Market was, indeed, played up and exaggerated in the literature of the "Lost Cause," but I don't believe I allowed any of those "myths" — as William Marlow describes them—to creep into my brief description of the battle...
...Ironically, the book was originally published in 1940 and reprinted in 1942, at a time in which the American people were neither expending precious gas and tire coupons to "overbrowse" National Parks The American Spectator • March 1997 81 nor engaged in the attainment of victory in World War II "without effort...
...Sure, and the murder of six-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey was an even greater act of terrorism, because it sent shock waves through the entire country...
...Mesa on the Table "A Freedom Lover in Mesa, Arizona," by John Corry (TAS, January 1997), was a nice story about Kat Gallant, but the reporting of Mesa was inaccurate...
...FROM: Conservation of American Resources, by Charles N. Elliott...
...In the face of Mr...
...There was a strong Union artillery position in front of the cadets, but by the time they reached it, only one gun—unmanned and undefended — remained...
...Trying to imagine my surprise...
...Some historians have, in fact, argued that the Confederate victory at New Market prolonged the war for a year by securing Lee's flank against an attack from the Valley while he was busy fighting Grant from the Wilderness to Cold Harbor...
...This issue can and should be injury" to another...
...Still, considering that while the faux-epidemic was raging we were being told that 99 percent of the fires were "racially-motivated crimes" (to quote the Rev...
...A Confederate advance had stalled, a gap had opened between two units, and the entire line was in danger of giving way when Breckinridge gave the order to "put the boys" in...
...And those are the vast majority...
...But they captured it...
...First, the violent act a plaintiff suffers must rise to the level of a felony...
...Rabkin implies that VAWA has farreaching powers which may provide any woman who is harmed in any way by a man with a federal Civil Rights Remedy...
...The first page I jump to in TAS each month is WP's column, which is always interesting and informative...
...PAUL G. FILHIOL Biloxi, Mississippi Florida Sweet I would like to clarify Grover Norquist's report on Florida's recent anti-tax votes ("House Sweet It Is," TAS, January 1997...
...Many feel that they are roughing it if they twist their necks in a sight-seeing bus, or expose their adenoids to the crisp air while gazing through field glasses at some distant scene...
...As a woman, I was not offended by the cigar...
...How about: I. Conservative Spectator 2. American Republican 3. Newt Monthly 4. Anti-Liberal Times 5. Clinton-Haters Journal You have the right to publish your propaganda, no matter how vile, but why not present yourselves as you really are...
...Go figure...
...But Grant, the Union overall commander, regarded the battle as enough of a reverse to remove Sigel from command and to change his overall tactics with the Army of the Potomac...
...Upon this issue, Secretary [of the Interior] Harold L. Ickes expressed himself in the following positive manner: When a national park is established, the insistent demand is to build roads everywhere, to build broad easy trails, to build air fields, to make it possible for everybody to go everywhere—without effort...
...As my article noted, This "gender animus" requirement was however, that strange phrase appears in included in the statute in order to limit the decision of a federal district judge the use of VAWA to cases where an assailant in the Connecticut case of Doe v. Doe, harmed a woman "because of" her gender...
...JOSEPH J. LEVIN, JR...
...Rabkin's view of VAWA is far too in "throwing [plaintiff] to the floor, kick-narrow...
...The VMI myth about the Battle of New Market usually ends with the capture of the cannon, but it seems the Cadets also took part in the last attack of the day on the Union rear guard...
...It is characteristic of the American people that they want everything to be attainable without effort...
...The single battery to their front was already limbering up its guns to withdraw...
...How- he ran off to assignations with other ever, where a man assaults a woman sole- women...
...Conquest further explains the difference between the left's end game in the Soviet Union, i.e...
...Even if Sigel had managed to get on Lee's flank, everything in his history indicates he would have blown the opportunity...
...Affirmative action, anyone...
...CHRIS CONDON via the Internet 82 March 1997 - The American Spectator...
...but this I know and know full well, I do not like thee Dr...
...In his haste to condemn the Violence Against Women Act, Jeremy Rabkin fails to provide the lay reader with a full picture of the scope and limitations of VAWA...
...My point was that USA Today had refuted its own source...
...JEFF PLACE Mesa, Arizona Old Man Ickes I was amused by Victor Gold's characterization of the senior Harold Ickes as "Old Curmudgeon" and a White House "hit man" whose specialty was putting political enemies in their place ("The Payoff," TAS, January 1997...
...No wonder our economy is so strong...
...That's what I call progress...
...The fifth tavern which does not allow smoking claims an increase in revenue over last year...
...Everything looked interesting, until I hit the last page — a woman smoking a cigar...
...None of the articles mentioned the $800,000+ that State Farm and the Chubb Group have given Clinton for "damages" that have yet to be assessed in this case...
...Bethel] quotes Bork's Cassandra-esque warning that the "decline runs across our entire culture" but fails to note Bork's suggestion that "much of the general public must be brought back to the virtues we practiced not long ago" (page 332, Slouching Towards Gomorrah...
...While Amendment 4 (the sugar tax) failed, two other amendments whichwould have implemented it passed...
...I cannot answer for Orrin Hatch...
...All of which said, no one doubts the courage and discipline of the Cadets of New Market...
...WALTER AUDUBON via the Internet Un-American Activities In the interest of accuracy, I would suggest that you change the name of your "magazine" to something a little more descriptive...
...An SPLC spokesman told the newspaper that even if a church arson hadn't been racially 10 March 1997 • The American Spectator motivated, "this is an unmistakable act of terrorism" because, "even if it was done without a racial motive, the fact of the matter is, it still sends shock waves throughout a community...
...Whether VAWA is an unconsti- floor, that conduct might constitute the tutional application of Congress's Corn- new federal offense of "violence against merce Clause powers is an interesting women" —since there is a "risk" that fly-issue which Rabkin merely alludes to in ing crockery shards would do "physical his article...
...On a philosophically similar plane, Telford Taylor in his 1952 work on the responsibility of the German officers' corps asked the astonishing, but quite rational, question whether Douglas MacArthur's Korean War era technical insubordination and the actions of Hans Bernd Gisevius and the anti-Nazi German underground had comparable fundamental legitimacy yet equally comparable statutory illegitimacy...
...pile...
...This battery was already so reduced by the fire it was receiving that it didn't even have enough men to drag away all of its guns: one was abandoned on the field, and the Cadets captured it...
...So, in the long run, Mr...
...Once the significance of these parks in understood, popular sentiment will be created for preserving these masterpieces of nature in the natural conditions which existed at the time they were set aside for inclusion in the National Park System...
...TAS was for people who have decided they were conservative and wanted to have some fun with it...
...Thirdly, the freedom issue is that the (city) government overrode the voters' mandate...
...With a name like American Spectator, one might think that you actually have something to do with investigative reporting...
...It was then that Sigel, always quick to miss an opportunity, made his single attack of the day...
...That isn't functional freedom, not here in Mesa, nor in Yugoslavia, nor anywhere else...
...I say without reservation—you are even better than you think you are...
...ly to steal her purse, the woman will not be As Gaffney herself emphasizes in her able to bring an action under VAWA...
...Nevertheless, the Cadets did not "charge"—in the popular conception of that word—but advanced on line with the rest of the Confederate left wing...
...A statewide hospitality association told me that the retail food mortality rate has stayed "about the same...
...If In fact, the statute does not even the Supreme Court does find VAWA require direct violence, as normally unconstitutional, this will not merely be understood...
...There is a place there called "Let's Talk" which is a message board...
...Watkins may have thought it all too easy to take credit for someone else's work and idea...
...A little later, Breckinridge took the cadets out of the line, rode up to their position, and said, "Young gentlemen, I have you to thank for the result of today's operations...
...Well, I wasn't surprised...Keep on givin"em Hell, boys...
...First of all, Mesa is not the anti-smoking capital of the Western world...
...Maybe on the same level (reserved for the states) as the city ordinances regarding public defecation, or public fire exits, but I don't see Kat Gallant riding her horse around town crying out for freedom from city ordinances about trash cans, either...
...In this case, Mrs...
...I wrote that, in January 1996, USA Today quoted the group as a credible source in depicting the churchbumings as terrorism...
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