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$1000 HAIRCUT? KERRY FLIES IN HAIRDRESSER FOR TOUCH-UP BEFORE 'MEET THE PRESS' . . .On the Friday before his MEET THE PRESS appearance, Dem presidential hopeful John Kerry flew his Washington, DC hairdresser to Pittsburgh for a touch-up, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned.

Eternal Vigilance is the Price of Liberty

Statement of NOW President Kim Gandy August 15, 2001 Feminist activists and other progressives are responding to what could be the scariest media merger yet: CNN and Rush Limbaugh. CNN has acknowledged that it is in discussion with the radical right-wing radio host for a program on the news channel. USA Today reports that Limbaugh is "listening" to what CNN has to offer. Limbaugh recently renewed the contract for his radio show in what insiders say is the biggest deal in radio syndication history--worth nearly $300 million. And now CNN wants to help make Limbaugh even richer, while bringing ...

After all the flack that the past president has taken over lying about sexual relations, campaign fundraising, the Rich pardon, and taking items from the Oval Office, he still can't seem to tell the truth. Even when the outcome of the truth makes little difference, the past president finds it necessary to increase his claims and create stories about simple things, even his own basketball watching habits. Bill Clinton, viewing the Los Angeles Lakers vs. the New York Nicks Sunday night at the Staples Center, answered Jim Gray's simple question in an obvious, maybe we'll just call it an exageration. ...

Talk about kicking a man when he is down, pronouncing him guilty before he has been tried, and throwing stones from glass houses. The post-presidential vilification of Bill Clinton -- which reached its latest height with the opening of a criminal investigation into his pardon for the so-called "fugitive" financier, Marc Rich and with the disclosure of fees collected by his brother-in-law for work on other pardons -- refects poorly on his enemies, worse on his turncoat friends and disgracefully on the nation. I say this not out of any consideration for the still uncertain accomplishments of Clinton's presidency, even ...

WILL BILL PARDON HIMSELF? Friday, December 22, 2000 THE grinch may be stealing Christmas, but Bill Clinton just might have a surprise in store for us all - pardons for his Whitewater cronies and possibly for himself! Consider that presidents traditionally use the holiday season to exercise their power to pardon offenders and that Clinton loves to do unpopular things when nobody's watching and everybody's distracted eating holiday turkeys. Factor in that Bill's job approval is hovering in the high 60s - an all-time record for his eight years in office - and the chances of Whitewater pardons in ...