use of lists in citations what is the thinking behind using lists in the citations take this reference for example a b c d e f g h i suggested interpretation of war powers in the bush administration the unitary executive is the doctrine behind the bush presidency consistent with a democratic state by jennifer van bergen findlaw january the president does not know best by elizabeth de la vega tomdispatch com posted january how much authority does the president possess when he is acting as commander in chief evaluating president bush's claims against a key supreme court executive power precedent by edward lazarus findlaw january george bush's rough justice the career of the latest supreme court nominee has been marked by his hatred of liberalism by sidney blumenthal the guardian january vice president cheney and the fight over inherent presidential powers his attempt to swing the pendulum back began long before by john w dean findlaw february konzentration der macht sollten die republikaner die wahlen am november gewinnen gef hrden sie mit ihren kandidaten f r den obersten gerichtshof letztlich die amerikanische verfassung by garry wills s ddeutschen zeitung october here we have different citations cobbled together including one in german and at least one editorial that is sited times in the article this use of citation lists smacks of wp syn especially the use of editorials