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The Post lead says the court's rejection of census sampling is a serious setback for the Clinton administration, which had championed it, and a powerful victory for House Republicans, who favor attempting an actual head count instead.
Clinton's determination to eradicate poverty is consonant with the welfare "reforms" he championed so vigorously, his determination to raise the minimum wage so high that it's nearly possible to live on it, and his commitment to do something or other for the 43 million Americans who lack health insurance.
At the end of the book, Scalia, defending his prediction that judges will carry democracy too far, contends that the individual rights favored by judges tend to be the same ones championed by popular majorities.
Until recently, Pollard's cause had been championed mostly by a small, vocal, paranoid, inflammatory, dishonest group of supporters, principally extremely pro-Israel, right-wing American Jewish groups.
In contrast with Yardeni's Y2K views, but in keeping with the "New Wave" economics he championed throughout the (mostly recession-free) 1990s, Yardeni's movie ratings are heavily favorable.