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The likely move is said to be in response to what the LAT calls a "drumbeat of pleas" from economists (and, it could be added, from columnists).
Paradoxically, though, while it's often used as part of insanity pleas, PTSD implies not that its victims are crazy, but rather that they aren't . Before PTSD became a recognized disorder, after all, a Vietnam veteran suffering from hallucinatory flashbacks and wild mood swings looked, to the benighted layperson at least, nuts.
With political negotiations at an impasse, both women made emotional pleas at a press conference for Elian's return to his father in Cuba.
Despite pleas from Republicans to remain loyal, he's becoming increasingly vocal about his frustrations with GOP moderates.
The papers point out that the death by lethal injection came despite pleas for mercy from the Pope, Pat Robertson and Jesse Jackson.