Running from bank- and hotel-lined Wilshire Boulevard, up the glittering
gulch of Rodeo Drive, past the slinky curves of Sunset and snaking up
leafy Coldwater and Benedict canyons to the legend
In the summer of 1997 Amory Houghton, the "moderate" six-term Republican Congressman who represents my home county in upstate New York, cast a crucial vote against the "no arms to dictators" Code


