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More potential obstruction of justice: FoxNews reports that a witness saw Gary Condit dispose of an object just hours before the police searched his apartment. The item was apparently a box from a watch given to him by yet another extramarital lover. The federal prosecutor's office is investigating whether Condit may be charged with obstruction of justice. W
The British have a novel legal theory of criminal law: when a government official lies under oath to hide an embarassing extramarital sexploit, they put him in prison. W
For the next several years, hurricane season may be a little more dangerous than it has been for decades:
Scientists say the Earth's climate goes through cycles, but they don't know why. Right now, Atlantic water temperatures are slightly warmer than usual, by just half a degree Fahrenheit.
Yet another example of climate phenomena which scientists have observed, but simply don't understand. W
Dineen had a happy one. Thanks for all the good wishes. W
Me, me, me, happy birthday to me. Thanks for putting up with a brief moment of self-indulgence. Now back to your regularly scheduled political rants. W