“Bush to Unilaterally Withdraw U.S. From 1972 [Anti-Ballistic Missile] Treaty” (Associated Press, Dec. 11), “Fearful Americans Shun Liberties Lobby” (Philadelphia Inquirer, Dec. 10), “Critics Aid Terrorists, AG Argues” (Boston Globe, Dec. 7), “USDA Halts Clementine Imports” (Baltimore Sun, Dec.7), “Little Sense in Setting Fuel-Efficiency Targets” (New York Times, Dec. 6), “House Approves Broad Presidential Trade Power” (Baltimore Sun, Dec. 6). Oh well … at least U.S. House Majority Leader Dick Armey is retiring.

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