There were conflicting reports about whether the deal jettisons the public option altogether.

NPR: Senators Announce Tentative Deal On Public Option

Duvall jettisons his usual rural mannerisms, giving a subtle, fluid, full-bodied characterization of a starchy patriarch with off-the-wall eloquence.

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Yet before it jettisons Mr Kan the DPJ should be wary of jumping to the wrong conclusions about the vote.

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The Act effectively jettisons that long-cherished principle of civilized criminal law and American jurisprudence: that one is presumed innocent until (and unless) proven guilty.

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