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Fred Thompson's hearings have done what Lott and his henchmen Don Nickles and Mitch McConnell feared they would do--they have dramatized the general horror of the current system more than they have the particular excesses of the incumbent president.
The Taínos feared an evil spirit, Juracán, who was responsible for violent storms and gave his name to the tropical hurricanes of the West Indies.
The NYT front carries word of a clearer resolution to another terrorism case: the conviction in France of Carlos "The Jackal"--once the world's most feared terrorist--of three murders.
The most feared (in a good-natured, humorous way) teen news--other than the startlingly high number of "your child was killed in a car crash" (in a lighthearted, frolicsome way)--was this: Your adolescent is enjoying sex and drugs.
They were nonetheless undone by precisely what they feared most: northern invaders.