| The puzzle for Nov. 5, 1996 is in two parts: Republican and Democrat. | 69 |
| Texas county named for a Civil War general, with its seat in Longview | 69 |
| Type of animal voiced by Whoopi Goldberg in "The Lion King" | 69 |
| Team originally owned by the Labatt's Brewing Company, familiarly | 69 |
| They compete with the O's for local baseball fans' affections | 69 |
| The "you" in "you caught my eye" in a 1965 #1 hit | 69 |
| The starts of this puzzle's six longest answers are types of them | 69 |
| The person who stole that parking spot you were waiting to take, e.g. | 69 |
| To Shakespeare he was "high in all the people's hearts" | 69 |
| The only Blues Brother to reappear in "Blues Brothers 2000" | 69 |
| Today, and a hint to what the longest answers (doubly) have in common | 69 |
| Tirso de ___, Spanish dramatist who introduced Don Juan to literature | 69 |
| Theme of this puzzle hidden in the seven other longest across answers | 69 |
| Then-obscure actor who played a victim in "Anaconda" (1997) | 69 |
| Things found under the bridge in "Three Billy Goats Gruff"? | 69 |
| TV show that ended with the line "Good night and good luck" | 69 |
| Teammate of Matsuzaka on Japan's 2009 World Baseball Classic team | 69 |
| The sound a tree makes when it falls in a forest and no one is around | 69 |
| This puzzle's theme found in the answers to five asterisked clues | 69 |
| The first one, bought by the Bulova Watch Co. for $9, ran on 7/1/1941 | 69 |
| Their virtues "have not yet been discovered," wrote Emerson | 69 |
| Two of his novels were called "the war itself" by Kissinger | 69 |
| Third highest-selling world computer manufacturer (behind HP and Dell) | 70 |
| Two-part drama that won two Best Play Tonys and a Best Miniseries Emmy | 70 |
| Toon with a Ph.D. from the Springfield Heights Institute of Technology | 70 |
| Tim and Eric of "Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!" e.g. | 70 |
| TV horse introduced in 1955 ... or a Plymouth model introduced in 1956 | 70 |
| They're scheduled to be awarded at the Staples Center on 1/31/2010 | 70 |
| TV channel with "Style Report" and "Beauty Report" | 70 |
| The "F" and "B" of Samuel F. B. Morse, e.g.: Abbr. | 70 |
| Trump who wrote the self-help book "The Best Is Yet to Come" | 70 |
| TV character who has seizures whenever he hears the voice of Mary Hart | 70 |
| The ___ Tar Pits (after translation, "The The Tar Tar Pits") | 70 |
| Team with which Derrick Coleman was the 1991 N.B.A. Rookie of the Year | 70 |
| Trevor who directed "Cats" and "Les Misérables" | 70 |
| Tree whose two-word name, when switched around, identifies its product | 70 |
| The starts of this puzzle's three longest answers are shades of it | 70 |
| The car in Thurber's 1933 story "The Car We Had to Push" | 70 |
| Turntablist Richard Quitevis who took his stage name from a video game | 70 |
| This animal presumably has large ears ... correction: it's earless | 70 |
| Time of the month when the wolfbane blooms in "The Wolf Man" | 70 |
| Toothpaste brand once advertised as having the secret ingredient GL-70 | 70 |
| Theme song of the film series in which Johnny Depp played Jack Sparrow | 70 |
| Travis Barker opening lyric before "lay low and stay breezy" | 70 |
| Trash / Victories / "Get it?" / Do some math / Runs smoothly | 70 |
| The worst Broadway play of all time, according to pretty much everyone | 70 |
| Term that explains a great deal of the nonsense on the modern Internet | 70 |
| Thomas Moore's "The Harp That Once Through _____ Halls!" | 70 |
| To whom God said "You are dust, and to dust you shall return" | 71 |
| Title character who sang "You Can't Get a Man With a Gun" | 71 |
| Title character who sang "Doin' What Comes Natur'lly" | 71 |
| The "pond" in a Brit's "across the pond": Abbr. | 71 |
| Title words repeated after "Como una promesa," in a 1974 song | 71 |
| The "I" of literature's "Reader, I married him" | 71 |
| Terri with the 1980 country hit "Somebody's Knockin'" | 71 |
| Theory of a Deadman "The Truth Is ... (___ About Everything)" | 71 |
| Title character in ''Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron'' | 71 |
| The world, according to Pistol, in “The Merry Wives of Windsor” | 71 |
| Tom who wrote, "These are the times that try men's souls" | 71 |
| Tiara-wearing man who's not entirely comfortable with homosexuality | 71 |
| To whom Charles Darwin dedicated "Different Forms of Flowers" | 71 |
| The usual taunt from the crowd when the ball-playing urologists are up? | 71 |
| They're good for their own job, but lousy for cutting thicker stuff | 71 |
| Term for a certain defensive player, not his painful-sounding takedown? | 71 |
| The Tri-Lambs' sorority counterpart, in the "Nerds" films | 71 |
| Trendy plan that doesn't explain why Fred Flintstone was overweight | 71 |
| Third baseman Chris who was the 1988 National League Rookie of the Year | 71 |
| Tony-winning dancer busted for smoking a blunt in 1996 in New York City | 71 |
| Trustafarian living in a squalid apartment with seven other people, say | 71 |
| The last episode of its current season will be hosted by Bryan Cranston | 71 |
| There's usually one on the 30-yard line at the start of an NFL game | 71 |
| Things of which there are ten in the Across clues, and ten in the Downs | 71 |
| They evolved from five-stringed Portuguese instruments called rajãos | 71 |
| Today's honoree, "camouflaged" in 10 other puzzle answers | 71 |
| Toy advertised with the slogan "but they don't fall down" | 71 |
| Teen movie franchise whose box set is titled "The Full Reveal" | 72 |
| The whole nine yards, or a hint about how the starred answers are formed | 72 |
| The only 1930's boxing champ you need to know for solving crosswords | 72 |
| The "voice" in Bloch's "Voice in the Wilderness" | 72 |
| TV procedural that's had some episodes directed by Quentin Tarantino | 72 |
| The "her" of "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" | 72 |
| Title surname in a novel originally published under the name Currer Bell | 72 |
| The Sphinx's is "blank and pitiless as the sun," per Yeats | 72 |
| TV show that was pitched as "a High School Musical for adults" | 72 |
| Tennyson poem that begins "I waited for the train at Coventry" | 72 |
| The last word of this puzzle's five longest answers is a type of one | 72 |
| Type of collarless shirt that shares a name with an English regatta town | 72 |
| Title for the mascots who appear at the beginning of the starred entries | 72 |
| Toasted pieces in a bowl of "Magically Delicious" Lucky Charms | 72 |
| Trendy cosmetic ingredient traditionally produced using nut-eating goats | 72 |
| The title character in ''Dumbo'' is the only one that __ | 72 |
| TV character who came out of the closet in "The Puppy Episode" | 72 |
| Theme #3 (Nahnahnahnah nah-nah nah-nah ... nahnahnahnah nah-hah nah ...) | 72 |
| TV host/singer roomies' mailbox label that sounds like a vital sign? | 72 |
| TIRED OF BREAKING UP! Separated white male, looking for togetherness ... | 72 |
| T. S. Eliot title character who measures out his life with coffee spoons | 72 |
| The Delacorte Theater's "Mother Courage and Her Children"? | 72 |
| Tennessee's NCAA women's basketball team (with "Vols") | 72 |
| Tatum O'Neal's character in "The Bad News Bears," e.g. | 72 |
| Three-letter designator code for the largest carrier out of Denver Intl. | 72 |