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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.
Her claims to fame: A onetime prostitute, she founded a brokerage house, ran for president, championed free love, and brought down the preacher Henry Ward Beecher by publicizing a sex scandal involving him.
Al Gore has recently declared his support for faith-based social services--publicly funded social-service programs delivered by sectarian institutions--which were championed by conservative Republican Senator John Ashcroft three years ago and expressly authorized by the Clinton welfare bill.
Diderot’s Encyclopédie championed reason over traditional religion, Rousseau discoursed on the origins of inequality, Voltaire shot at everything that didn’t move.
It reflects at least in part the conception of liberty that was championed earlier in this century by such writers as Robert Lee Hale, who found coercion in every refusal to deal.