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Human Events,  Mar 24, 2000  

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How were vouchers a violation of this? Because state money helped some students to be educated in private schools, said Smith. "The ruling is a travesty," Clint Bolick of the Institute for Justice, who has fought for vouchers around the country, told the Miami Herald. "These children were trapped in failing schools and the private schools fulfill the state's constitutional guarantee of a high-quality education." Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R.), George W.'s brother, predicted that higher courts would reverse the decision.

* CHINA'S DUAL REALITY: In a major speech last week, House Majority Whip Tom DeLay (R.-Tex.) boldly broke with the Clinton Administration's defeatist, Beijing-pleasing rhetoric. "Whatever utility the 'One China' diplomatic fiction might have had 25 years ago has been erased by the new reality. There are, in fact, two Chinese states. One, the Republic of China on Taiwan, is free, democratic and a welcome member of the family of nations. The other, the People's Republic of China, is not free, not democratic and a threat to the security of us all."

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