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The week.(rolling hunger strike by celebrities, Joe Lieberman, Robert Novak )

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* Assorted celebrities are taking turns fasting for a day, in what they call a "rolling hunger strike." They are protesting the Iraq War. We applaud their humanitarianism: Many personal chefs will get a day off.

* Later, the celebrities can go second-home-less for the poor.

* Twenty-nine Democratic senators voted to authorize the Iraq War. But none of them really meant that vote quite the way Joe Lieberman did. The Connecticut senator didn't try to weasel his way out of his support when the war turned out to be much harder than most of its supporters had expected. That, coupled with the reasonable, bipartisan tone he brings to politics generally, has ...

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