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For future reference, should a serving person deliver substandard service, the diner is perfectly within his or her rights to specify "no tip."
The NYT story on the State Department's rebuke of China in its 22nd annual human rights report, observes that the criticism came on the eve of Secretary Albright's trip to China, at a time when Clinton is being attacked for being to easy on Beijing.
Indeed, the urge to defend the rights of deeply unpopular people is admirable.
Spain's El País said that Portillo promised Guatemalans "everything they wanted to hear … that he wouldn't govern for the privileged, that he would combat misery and violence, that he would recognize the rights of the large Mayan population, and that he would be firm with the military … and turn the judicial system upside down."
The president is in a strong enough position now to take his own rhetoric on reforming entitlements (which he added to his address at the last minute) seriously, and to drop leftover junk ideas from the campaign like the Victims Rights Amendment to the Constitution.