What is so bewitching about moral compromise, after all, is that we enter it, as Henry Burton does, half willingly.

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Directed by Henry Selick, it was devised and co-produced by Tim Burton, who leaves a trail of his familiar obsessions: graveyard humor, whirling snow, a velvety darkness.

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Ranking Democrat Henry A. Waxman of California called the contempt vote "theatrics" and said Burton was trying to bully Reno into a decision that should be hers alone to make.

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