Congress Requires States To Draw

A Human Being Tends To Believe That The Mood Of The Moment, Be It Troubled Or Blithe, Peaceful Or Stormy, Is The True, Native, And Permanent Tenor Of His Existence.

All Of This Suggests That While Citizens Became More Comfortable With President Bush After September 11 And Thought Him To Have The Requisite Leadership Skills, They Continue To Harbor Doubts About His Priorities, Loyalties, Interests, And Policies.

Votes In Federal Elections Are Cast And Counted In A Highly Decentralized And Variable Fashion, With No Uniform Ballots And Few National Standards.

Further-more, Partisan Attachments Powerfully Shape Political Perceptions, Beliefs And Values, And Incumbents Enjoy Advantages Well Beyond The Way In Which Their Districts Are Configured.

Science Never Makes An Advance Until Philosophy Authorizes It To Do So.