91.   In post-media-merger America, a handful of entertainment conglomerates have more clout than any Washington blowhard, and last week the Mouse ruled.

92.   In the past, the unions have threatened to decertify, but that may not have the clout it did before.

93.   In this heavily Democratic state, where labor has clout, labor and Democratic Party organizers know they will have to meet those expectations or risk negative consequences.

94.   In this case, Barbie may have more clout in Congress than a thousand Chinese dissidents.

95.   It does not deter him that he has no clout with the rebels, and that even his sponsors in Moscow have their doubts.

96.   It has financial clout to buy Bank South or even SunTrust.

97.   It is unclear whether the United States would have had the clout to reverse that decision, even if it had tried.

98.   It might be easier to hate Fidel Castro if he had some clout.

99.   Its chairman had clout.

100.   Judges do not have political clout.