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Articles in Sept 16, 2003 issue of Insight on the News

• PATRIOT Act Forges Unlikely Alliance; Conservative advocacy organizations and their liberal counterparts are finding common ground in defending constitutional freedoms against the USA PATRIOT Act
  by Paul Rush
• Hot and Cold in The Housing Market
• Q: Should gasoline-tax revenues be used exclusively for roads and bridges? NO: A tiny percentage of gas taxes is making a big difference in communities traversed by highways
• GAO Report Reveals Gaps in Guard and Reserve Deployments
  by Jennifer G. Hickey
• 'Secret' Report Adds to Mystery; Sen. Bill Nelson claims disinformation is being leaked about the Michael Scott Speicher case to try to halt the crusade to uncover the truth about the missing aviator
  by Timothy W. Maier
• We Miss McGovern
• Warning: Don't Drink the Bubble Bath
• Q: Should gasoline-tax revenues be used exclusively for roads and bridges? YES: With a backlog of $325 billion for repair of roads and bridges, spend money on asphalt not museums and bike paths
• Soldiers Hit the Mark With Pointed Wit
  by Stephen Goode
• NATO Suffering From Identity Crisis; The Iraq war was the latest source of hard feelings between NATO members, hinting at the alliance's struggle to define its identity and remain relevant
  by Jamie Dettmer
• 1950s AD
• Coulter Exposes Lies of Liberalism; Ann Coulter sets the record straight on Joe McCarthy's anticommunist crusade, Ronald Reagan's Cold War triumph and the moral bankruptcy of the liberal agenda
• Bustamante's Russian Policies; the Gaying of the Democratic Party
• JFK Used Audits to Silence His Critics; A new book by a distinguished historian and political liberal details how John F. Kennedy utilized the IRS as a tool to discredit conservatives and settle political scores
• CORRECTION
• Politicians Make Power Play
• Regulating Vitamins; Under proposed legislation dressed up as a public-safety concern, the standard for natural dietary supplements would be set far above that for highly profitable drugs being pushed by pharmaceutical giants
• American-Style 'Progress' Leaving Its Mark on Trinidad
• Ongoing Violence Threatens 'America's Show'
  by Jamie Dettmer
• Dear Readers,
  by Paul M. Rodriguez
• The Many Faces Of Sen. John Kerry; John Kerry decided three decades ago that the path to political stardom was to be all things to all people - which included tailoring his stance on issues depending on his audience. Now that he wants to be president, can
• Spirited traditions; Having exorcised the demons of SARS, Taiwan's free spirits again are blowing in the wind during the annual Ghost Festival, where old China is on brilliant display
  by Douglas Burton
• When Human Lives Fall Prey To Environmental Crusades