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No Comment Patrick Henry Meets Milton Friedman "Regulations have become a form of taxation without representation," said Fred Smith, president of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, reports The...
...Turning the Lobbyists Loose Maryland Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr...
...told a gathering of state business leaders to use "their money and clout to pressure Democrats to pass his agenda," reports The Washington Post...
...Readers are invited to submit No Comment items...
...Indecency on the Radio Radio host Jay Severin allegedly suggested in his afternoon talk show to "kill all Muslims," reports The Boston Globe...
...Shepherd added, "Hopefully, if we pull up their pants, we can lift their minds while we're at it...
...Speed Up, Arnold Style Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger thinks California legislators would work harder if they met only part of the year...
...Please send original clippings or photocopies and give name and date of publication...
...Editor & Publisher wrote that Bush went on to say that he would be "glad to duck any questions like my mother once told me to do...
...I want to make the Legislature a part time Legislature...
...We need you to be dangerous...
...Submissions cannot be acknowledged or returned...
...They want to create some sort of theme park on drug and cocaine trafficking," said Rio Mayor Cesar Maia, reports the BBC...
...Pete could have been identified as John Kerry...
...Teaching Obedience A teacher in Newton County, Georgia, resigned after police say she admitted to telling two students to throw a fourteen-year-old girl out the window...
...If parents can't regulate what their children wear, then there should be a law," said Representative Derrick Shepherd, according to The Times-Picayune...
...Remember to Wash Gun Before Returning to Work A federal air marshal accidentally forgot her gun in an airport restroom, reports Reuters...
...The two students told the principal that they tossed the girl out the window "because they did not want to be written up for disobeying a teacher," reports USA Today...
...Momma's Boy "I kind of like ducking questions," said President George Bush at the annual Associated Press luncheon...
...Spending so much time in Sacramento, without anything to do, then out of that comes strange bills...
...The restroom was beyond security checkpoints...
...I like them when they're scrambling and they really have to work hard," said the governor, reports The New York Times...
...No Comment Patrick Henry Meets Milton Friedman "Regulations have become a form of taxation without representation," said Fred Smith, president of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, reports The Hill...
...A Fence for Bad Neighbors Some Brazilian officials are advocating a wall be built around two slums in Rio de Janeiro due to drug-related violence...
...It could have been worse," Coors campaign spokeswoman Cinamon Watson joked...
...Not all politicians think this is a good idea...
...The air marshal placed the gun on a shelf when she washed her hands and did not remember to take it with her when she left the bathroom...
...Not Smart Computers "We're not idiots, though we may act from time to time as not the smartest," Diebold President Robert J. Urosevich told California regulators investigating the company's performance, reports AP Fashion Police Louisiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would make wearing low-riding jeans a crime...
...Mistaken Identity The New York Times misidentified Colorado GOP Senate candidate Pete Coors as a Ku Klux Klan member who murdered a black sharecropper, reports Rocky Mountain News...
...WTKK's general manager declined to comment but stated that Severin would issue an apology...
...We need you to influence votes," said the GOP governor...
Vol. 68 • June 2004 • No. 6