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• There's something about Barry: Goldwater has many claimants to his legacy, but most lack his rebellious spirit.

IN THE YEARS LEADING up to Barry Goldwater's death, conservatives wondered what had happened to their hero. They had wondered for some time, actually ...

• The American Conservative
• November 05, 2007

• Boo-Fest for Barry: ; There's Nothing Feel-Good About This Record Chase

LOS ANGELES - You want records? We've got records. * Earliest heckling: The moment Barry Bonds stepped into the cage for batting practice Tuesday afternoon, some fat guy began breathlessly shouting, "Ster-oids" as he walked in from the parking lot.

• Charleston Daily Mail
• August 02, 2007

• There's No Joy Left in Barry

The joylessness of Barry Bonds has become a joy all its own. Bonds beat the prospect of a federal indictment yesterday, although much investigative work remains.

• The Washington Times
• July 21, 2006

• Barry's Looking for Work: ; Does Anybody Out There Want the Home Run King?

Probation for Radomski; Os, Ms complete trade for Bedard Page 3B SAN FRANCISCO - The home run king is unemployed.

• Charleston Gazette
• February 11, 2008

• There Are Lots of Ways to Be a Jerk ; This Classic Dave Barry Column Was Originally Published On Sept. 29, 1996.

Recently, when I was having a hamburger at an outdoor restaurant, two guys started up their Harley-Davidsons and parked 25 feet from me. Naturally, being Harley guys, these were rebels - lone wolves, guys who do it Their Way, guys who do not follow the crowd. You could tell because they were wearing the same jeans, jackets, boots, bandannas, sunglasses, belt buckles, tattoos and (presumably) underwear worn by roughly 28 million other lone-wolf Harley guys. And, of course, once they got their engines started, they had to spend the equivalent of two college semesters just sitting there, revving their engines, which were so ear-bleedingly loud that I thought my hamburger was going to leap from my plate and skitter, terrified, back into the kitchen. I believe many Harley guys spend more tim...

• Columbia Daily Tribune
• May 23, 2006

• Be He Ever so Humble, There's No One Like Barry

How are we going suffer the humility of Marion Barry now that he will be immortalized in paraffin into perpetuity? Ever the modest man, the District's Mayor for Life was chosen this week to be part of the latest Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum, opening downtown this fall.

• The Washington Times
• July 20, 2007

• There is hope after O.J.: D.C. Mayor Barry still tries to cover up his incompetence with cries of racism, but some Black Washingtonians have finally had enough.

Seegers garnered 22,000 signatures by Sept 1997 in her recall try but the city is divided. The despairing social, economic and political situation in Washington that set the stage for Barry's rise to power is recounted. The backlash from Congress's stripping of much of Barry's power is discussed.

• Washington Monthly
• Vol. 29 Nbr. 11, November 1997

• Community Forum: Taxes, Tabor and Noreen

Business model won't work There is one thing the City Committee grasps that Barry Noreen does not: Government is not a business. Government exists only to serve the people - the people who elected them, whose taxes pay their salary (and health care and pension...). No private business runs on that model.

• Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo.
• August 13, 2011

• Rascally Robins Are Wandering, Not Migratory

ROBINS, ROBINS, hordes of robins everywhere. There were hundreds of them, thousands of them!" said my neighbor Barry Brown.

• The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, Norfolk, VA
• February 04, 2011

• I Am Awake

[...] in late June, the village sent a patrol car to sit at the cemetery gate and keep the kids away. [...] there had been parties at Jake Barry's grave. According to the yearbook translation, at the end of the song a banshee tells the young man his heart will never heal now that love has pierced it.

• Commonweal
• October 14, 2009