All in the family.

You have to love one of those "blind trusts" that was supposed to insulate in·su·late
tr.v. in·su·lat·ed, in·su·lat·ing, in·su·lates
1. To cause to be in a detached or isolated position. See Synonyms at isolate.

2. Sen. Bill Frist from control of the HCA HCA,
n.pr See acid, hydroxycitric. shares that just happened to be sold at the right time to maximize his gain. Sen. Frist did not "control" the trust, his spokesman indignantly in·dig·nant
adj.
Characterized by or filled with indignation. See Synonyms at angry.

[Latin indign asserts. His brother did.

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Title Annotation:	Tilting at Windmills; Bill Frist
Author:	Peters, Charles
Publication:	Washington Monthly
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Dec 1, 2005
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