Tuesday, September 03, 2002

TUESDAY NIGHT WRAP-UP
Here are interesting stories and commentary from today.

CANCER PATIENTS MUST WAIT 18 WEEKS for their first appointment with a specialist in socialized-medicine New Zealand.

FRENCH PRESIDENT JACQUES CHIRAC will urge world leaders to launch talks on a new international tax to fight world poverty.

THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE asks if President Bush has infringed the constitution.

A LAWSUIT IN OHIO hopes to overture the state's five-keg rule that requires a signed affidavit allowing police to search the site of the place where the beer is being served.

THE TRANSPORTION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION is overwhelmed, which is putting it nicely.

CNN WRITES on a surveillance society in America.

THE DENVER POST SAYS bearing arms is our birthright contrary to what teachers tell children.

THE UK'S GUARDIAN REPORTS that an 11-year-old girl received a microchip tracker implant.

iFeminists comments on MALE BASHING and GLASS CELLARS IN THE WORKFORCE.

CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY IS NOW CALLING for educational vouchers for school choice.

THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS SAYS the United States lags behind the rest of the world on social security reform.

TECH CENTRAL STATION can't believe President Mugabe of Zimbabwe was allowed to address the World Summit in Johannesburg.

MCDONALD'S IS CUTTING trans-fatty acids in its french fries.

GERMAN POLITICAL PARTIES are using saucy ads to appeal to young voters.

THE NORWEGIAN BLOGGER COMMENTS on patriotic American Muslims.

THE DAILY SUMMIT wraps up the World Summit in Johannesburg.

ANDREW SULLIVAN COMMENTS on how the Bush-hating New York Times has replaced the Democrats as The Opposition.

AN UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATION REVEALS abortion clinic workers don't report statutory rape.