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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated
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To: LindyBill who wrote (24353)1/14/2004 8:20:27 PM
From: Lazarus_Long  Read Replies (1) of 793622
 
"After going to a dozen bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs last year, Laura Jean Stargardt told her parents she wanted one of her own. She said she found the singing inspiring and offered to learn Hebrew. She also said she wanted a big party. Her parents thought the request was unusual since the family is Methodist. But they co-hosted a lavish party for her and two of her friends last month that looked like a bat mitzvah, without the religion."

--Wall Street Journal (link for WSJ.com subscribers), Jan. 14, 2004
Usually I trust the WSJ, but they're making that up, right?

Meanwhile, the Charleston Gazette reports that "West Virginia residents are paying more for illegal drugs than people in other states, a study says." The study found that "state residents pay more for powder cocaine than any other area of the country, except for parts of Vermont, Virginia, South Carolina, North Dakota and Montana."
Antitrust suit against the drug dealers in WV?
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