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Journal editorial-board member John H. Fund opines that many of John McCain's longtime GOP associates from Arizona--many of them now less-than-adoring of the senator--could have predicted McCain's Nixonian reaction to Monday's mildly critical NYT story (he accused the Bush campaign of "planting" the story in the Times to smear him; see yesterday's TP).
Law Professor Erwin Chemerinsky opines in the Los Angeles Times that the decision is "the height of conservative judicial activism" because it "invented new rights for state governments at the expense of individuals."
Kristol opines that "it's worth being a little bit outraged" by Clinton's cynical tactics, but Paul Gigot ( NewsHour ) and Shields stress that the public does not share his outrage.
The cover story opines that Bill Bradley should be the Democratic nominee for president, because he's smart, principled, and destined to lose.
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin opines that the 21st century will provide more opportunity to help the poor.