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There are few institutions more jealous of their dignity than the United States Senate.(The Week)(Brief Article)

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There are few institutions more jealous of their dignity than the United States Senate. It was hard to suppress a smile, therefore, when British member of parliament and self-promoter George Galloway showed up in Washington to defend himself before the Senate subcommittee looking into the U.N. Oil for Food scandal. The spectacle resembled an alley cat let loose in a room full of old maids. While the noble senators mumbled and ...

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