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WASHINGTON -- Harry Reid, the Senate's majority leader and resident Uriah Heep, affected 'umble and syrupy sadness about the Senate's inability to pass the immigration bill that he pulled from the floor last Thursday evening for a transparently meretricious reason. Saying the Senate's time was too precious to expend on what would have been limited debate on a limited number of Republican amendments to the bill, Reid vowed: "Everyone that's been home, there are two issues that are foremost in their minds: Number one is the Iraq War and number two are gas prices. We're going to deal with that as soon as we finish with this immigration legislation." Lessons from Paris Elitists would have us believe Paris Hilton is insignificant. But she is instructive, in three ways. Letters to the Editor Many thanks to the 'bad guy' who gave us everything Father's Day crept up on me this year. I actually thought it was next Sunday until about four days ago. That means my Father's Day cards went out late. I'm not too worried about my brother or brothers-in-law getting their holiday greetings late. |
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