The closed-door presidency REDEFINING EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE Although the Bush White House claims that the new executive order merely implements the existing law, this is not true. It significantly modifies the 1978 Presidential Records Act, and revokes the 1989 executive order issued by President Ronald Reagan to implement the law. For example, under Bush's order, his father's vice presidential papers would be covered, and Papa Bush would be empowered to block the release of these papers by invoking executive privilege. However, under the Constitution, executive privilege is unique to the president — not a power of a vice president. Bush's order…
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Unfair tactics
I told Rob that I'd spent more than enough money on The Sims. I told him that with each expansion pack the cost of a full bloody game that I was done, finito, no more. My sims were as advanced as they were going to get. I told him this, ok? But no. He's sent me probably half a dozen reviews, this being the latest. So it is not my fault that I now have to get this game. It's his fault, I tell you!