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I doubt I'll enjoy any part of this 2000 campaign so much as a couple of days spent as part of a three-person press corps traveling with McCain.
The Los Angeles Times , which runs the shootings top-of-the-page, leads instead with the federal government's announcement of $488 billion to be spent on mortgages and apartment building construction for moderate- and low-income families, a story nobody else fronts.
The money earned by the plantation owners was spent on grand mansions along Mérida’s Paseo de Montejo; they were filled with the best in furniture, porcelain, and artwork.
The story quotes one civilian defense expert's assessment: there's plenty of money, it's just being spent on the wrong things--glamour weapons instead of parts and manpower.
I got a strange sort of corroboration from my good friend Rosy McHargue, who is now pushing eighty-seven years and has spent most of his life playing clarinet and sax with some of the best jazzbands—Benny Goodman, Red Nichols, Ted Weems, and a slew of others.