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Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle, D-S.D., replied that Gingrich, "the guru of ethics," had neither the right nor the credibility to intimidate the attorney general.
How can society maintain civility when everybody is "free" to define personal morality on their own terms, while some members of society are eager to use this "freedom" to intimidate, exploit, and prey on others?
--The term "hate crime" doesn't get at what I think is the real issue: that certain kinds of crimes are not just aimed at a particular victim but are meant to intimidate or "send a message" to a whole class of people, whether to stay out of certain neighborhoods, hide their sexuality, stop performing abortions, or whatever.
Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I., the head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: He is an artless buffoon whose only asset is his family name, which he uses to woo donors and to intimidate opponents.
They had to coerce and intimidate many of their fellow Hutu to go along with them--thousands of Hutu were also slaughtered in the genocide for failing to join in.