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Governor Scranton said up at Hartford that what he stood for was a “sane nuclear policy.” He is in the tradition of Dwight Eisenhower, all right, who said up in Dartmouth in 1953 that what he wanted was to “be a Big Brother” to the American people. Come to think of it, they have the same speech writer, Malcolm Moos. Come to think of it—no, the mind boggles.

Mr. Anthony Lewis, the New York Times’ principal claque for unconstitutional decisions rendered under the shogunate of Chief Justice Warren, and a tireless recipient of Pulitzer Prizes therefor, included the following straight-faced sentence in his article on the decision (see below) of the Warren Court wresting from the states their power to establish their own legislative structures: “Today’s decision does not affect the United States Senate.” The Senate is no doubt relieved that, as of this writing, the Supreme Court has not abolished it.

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