The Tax System Is Stacked Against The

My Colleague Sen. Rick Santorum, Pennsylvania Republican, Erroneously Suggested That I Support The Teaching Of Intelligent Design As An Alternative To Biological Evolution. That Simply Is Not True. ... Unlike Biological Evolution, Intelligent Design Is Not A Genuine Scientific Theory And, Therefore, Has No Place In The Curriculum Of Our Nation's Public School Science Classes.

Historians Will Come To Their Own Judgments About President Kennedy. Here Is How I Choose To Remember Him. He Was An Heir To Wealth Who Felt The Anguish Of The Poor. He Was An Orator Of Excellence Who Spoke For The Voiceless. He Was A Son Of Harvard Who Reached Out To The Sons And Daughters Of Appalachia. He Was A Man Of Special Grace Who Had A Special Care For The Retarded And Handicapped. He Was A Hero Of War Who Fought Hardest For Peace. He Said And Proved In Word And Deed That One Man Can Make A Difference.

I Believe That The Constitution Is Not Hostile To The Idea That National Problems Can Be Solved At The National Level Through The Cooperative Efforts Of The Three Coequal Branches Of Government, The Congress, The Executive And Courts. But Not Every President, Not Every Legislator And Not Every Judge Agrees That The Federal Government Has The Power To Address And To Try To Remedy The Twin National Problems Of Poverty And Access To Equal Opportunity.

When I Look At That Record In Light Of The 1985 Job Application To The [ronald] Reagan Justice Department, It's Even More Troubling.that Document Lays Out An Ideological Agenda That Highlights Judge Samuel Alito In Belonging To An Alumni Group At Princeton That Opposed The Admission Of Women And Proposed To Curb The Admission Of Racial Minorities.

Our Commitment To This Founding Principle Is Especially Relevant Today. Americans Are United As Rarely Before In Compassion And Generosity For Our Fellow Citizens Whose Lives Have Been Devastated By Hurricane Katrina. The Powerful Winds And Floodwater Of Katrina Tore Away The Mask That Has Hidden From Public View The Many Americans Who Are Left Out And Left Behind.