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Happened just the other day It's gettin' kind of long I could've said it was in my way But I didn't and I wonder why I feel like letting my freak flag fly And I feel like I owe it, yeah ... to someone, yeah Well, must be because I had the flu this Easter Oh, yeah and I'm not feeling up to par Oh, I tell you baby this increases my paranoia Yeah, like looking in my mirror and seeing a police car Well, well, I'm not, I'm not giving in an inch to fear Well, you know I've...

With the Supreme Court's Term wrapped up, speculation about possible retirements and replacements is running high. As a result, the continuing judicial nominations debate in the Senate has taken on an increased importance. As I explained in my last column, the Senate's Republican leadership has been exploring ways to prevent the Democrats from using the filibuster device. They would like to ensure that, instead, a simple majority rule governs when it comes to judicial nominees. Some have argued, in support of moving towards a majority vote approach, that the filibuster itself is unconstitutional - and, indeed, undemocratic. But it's somewhat...

ELECTION 2000 Congress to establish voter-fraud task force Nationwide investigation will 'put people in jail,' says top GOP leader ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- By Kenneth R. Timmerman © 2000 Western Journalism Center House Speaker Dennis J. Hastert is putting together a task force to investigate allegations of voter fraud in the November 7 election that will be nationwide in scope and will "put people in jail," according to a top member of the Republican leadership. Hastert initially asked outgoing Judiciary Committee Chairman Henry Hyde, R-Ill, to chair the task force, but Hyde says he turned it down. Hyde is the leading candidate ...