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Pundits predicting a stalemate point out that (a) in an off-year Clinton won't be as eager to compromise as he was on welfare in 1996, and (b) House Democrats think a stalemate will work against the GOP during next year's congressional elections ( Capitol Gang's Al Hunt; NewsHour's Mark Shields; Late Edition's Steve Roberts; and This Week's George Stephanopoulos).
The Washington Post leads with the extra-innings Kosovo negotiations in France, stressing Madeleine Albright's statement that NATO will not bomb Serbia if the continuation of the stalemate is due to objections from both Albanians and Serbs.
A labor stalemate between the University of California and its graduate students continues.
A 500,000-student trial of publicly funded school vouchers, accompanied by an increase in traditional school spending, could break the stalemate in the education debate.
The editorial encouraged Asian governments to press Myanmar to break its stalemate.