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334 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics in the computer industry. Where do they stand on the government’s pro- posal to bre ...

A duBious honoR 335 between 5,000 and 8,000 until the afternoon of Nov. 21 when the last ballots were tallied, including 3,000 m ...

336 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics Rove agreed. The revelation “knocked us off message at a critical time,” flipped a ...

337 39 | An Outbreak of Candor O Bnce de M eR 7, goRton’s coLLeAgues, led by Senator Murray, rose on the Senate floor to offer f ...

338 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics fice, listening to the proceedings on the floor, when Murray began her tribute. He ...

An outBReAK of cAndoR 339 get the best laughs, and you’re quoted most often, by putting someone down in a witty or interesting w ...

340 40 | Commissioner Gorton S LAonoed g Rt is A pLupeRfect eXAMpLe of how wrong F. Scott Fitzgerald was when he famously observ ...

coMMissioneR goRton 341 That clearly carried no weight. Several cabinet appointees who faced con- tentious confirmation hearings ...

342 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics merchants on Main Street be required to collect sales taxes while online merchants ...

coMMissioneR goRton 343 The commission did recommend it to the whole country. It also en- dorsed making voting easier for member ...

344 41 | onfrontation C and Consensus A hdRssMe e AM, A 32-yeAR-oLd ALgeRiAn MusLiM, was at the wheel of the last car off the fe ...

confRontAtion And consensus 345 bug—contributed to the epidemic of comity. Soon, however, they re- treated to their fiefdoms and ...

346 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics divisions,” according to Tom Kean and Lee Hamilton, the chairman and vice chairman. ...

confRontAtion And consensus 347 memos. The news didn’t go down well, but they finally settled on a review team: Kean and Hamilto ...

348 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics Somebody did make these rules. Somebody built this wall.... Full dis- closure compe ...

confRontAtion And consensus 349 Limbaugh and other conservative firebrands. They all demanded Gore- lick’s resignation. There we ...

350 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics itenB hAd e two weeKs since Ashcroft confronted the commission with Gorelick’s alle ...

confRontAtion And consensus 351 what a former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff characterized as the brilliant bureaucratic ...

352 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics their allies in the West. American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed that ...

confRontAtion And consensus 353 what made you think that we had the luxury of that much time—even seven months, much less three ...