May 21, 2002
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If you're interested in a quick rundown of what Congress is doing with regard to the Enron/Arthur Andersen debacle, check this out.

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May 21, 2002
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The New York Times' Paul "Line 47" Krugman continues last week's attack on the accounting industry. Make no mistake, the accounting industry needs a good spanking, but I'm skeptical that a former Enron hack is the one to deliver the chastisement. ["I] would suggest to you that the single most important innovation shaping [America's] capital […]

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May 20, 2002
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If you only read one op-ed piece today, read this one.

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May 19, 2002
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From the "Just fell off the turnip truck" department: The Washington Post features a story with the following headline: On the Way to the Fundraiser Stopovers Let Bush Charge Taxpayers for Political Trips So what's new? Clinton did it. Bush 41 did it. Reagan did it. Carter did it. Thanks for the obligatory once-a-term story.

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May 19, 2002
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I know I'll probably get some flames for saying this, but I got back home earlier this evening after watching the new Spiderman movie. Excellent film. Better than Star Wars Episode II. Better acting is probably the thing that put it over the top for me. Natalie Portman is certainly beautiful, but Kirsten Dunst....to quote […]

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May 19, 2002
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Which came first? The chicken or the egg? Today's Washington Post has a front page article which trumpets: "Bush Turns More Partisan With Coming of Elections." President Bush and the White House have set aside earlier worries about the president openly engaging in political matters, launching an unabashedly partisan effort for November's congressional elections. First, […]

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May 18, 2002
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Unilateralism Saudi-style: The United Nations committee against torture has urged the Saudis to consider ending floggings and amputations required for certain crimes under Saudi sharia law. The Saudi response: Take your suggestion and stick it. How can the Saudis expect to get along with the rest of the world when it ignores the consensus of […]

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May 17, 2002
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Gray Davis Scandal Watch: A month ago I suggested that Gov. Davis would get himself into trouble when the media started looking into his budget decisions vis a vis campaign donations. I got some e-mails from readers suggesting the liberal media wouldn't be that hot to do the research and footwork it would require.Well, those […]

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May 17, 2002
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As I began to read Paul "Line 47" Krugman's column today, I found myself searching for the attack on President Bush. I had printed out a "Printer-Friendly Format" of Krugman's column for contemplation in the proper room of my apartment -- the throne. [Note to New York Times webmaster -- you need to add breaks […]

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May 17, 2002
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American Television has stolen shows from the British for years. "Whose Line is it Anyway?" has been on ABC for a few years, with much the same cast of improv comics and host Drew Carey replacing that British chap. "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" was also pilfered from the Brits and so was "The […]

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