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The basic conundrum for those who want Flytrap to end is this: Any remedy lenient enough for Clinton diehards will enrage the right half of the country, and any remedy punitive enough for conservatives will enrage the left half.
The New York Times attributes the increasing number of A plusses and the decrease in C's and D's to "lenient professors and students who badger them for higher grades."
Gramm's picture promptly disappears, but its brief presence qualifies the ad for the more lenient federal rules about "candidate" spots: Such spots can't be censored, and the stations must sell the time at a lower "political" rate.
Could scans showing diminished impulse control—a function controlled by several regions of the brain, including the striatum and the ventromedial prefrontal cortex—be used to support more lenient sentencing, or even acquit a defendant, because he couldn't control his violent impulses?
If Prudie sounds lenient regarding divorcing, it is because she herself has lost more than one husband ...