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Both the LAT and NYT explain that the gist of Reno's finding yesterday was that there was no compelling evidence from Gore's remarks at these meetings that he was contemplating flouting the election finance laws.
Even if Iraq reneges on the agreement--which is likely--the United States has lost nothing but time: There will be far more support for bombing if Hussein flouts Annan than there was when Hussein was simply flouting Clinton.
The New York Times runs Floyd top-front, but leads instead with the House's passage last night of a campaign reform bill that would ban "soft money" and tightly regulate "issues" ads in the two months preceding an election, to prevent these two items from becoming vehicles for flouting contribution limits that are supposed to apply to individual candidates.
Transportation engineers fearfully refer to gradually going faster and faster on the highway, flouting the speed limit, as "speed creep," and it is, well, accelerating.
Calling this "a systematic flouting of state authority, a murderous form of gangsterism by which republicans seek to exert their illegal authority over 'their' areas," the paper said in an editorial: "If one could imagine such a process applied across the British Isles, that would be equivalent of nearly 20,000 people violently evicted from their homes.