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...years later, as the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade is marked this week, the antiabortion movement finds itself at a moment of both possibility and tension. Some think Bush has lived up to the promise of that early victory. "He's been a star," says Republican Congressman Chris Smith of New Jersey, one of the House's leading abortion foes. But others say the President is in danger of squandering what they see as the biggest opportunity abortion opponents have had since Roe to severely restrict--maybe even ban--abortion. "He has tremendous political capital, and I wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under The Radar | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

...Sarah Weddington, then a 26-year-old attorney, appeared before the U.S. Supreme Court and successfully argued Roe v. Wade. On the 30th anniversary of that ruling, Weddington spoke with TIME.com about the decision that changed her life - and the lives of millions of American women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Sarah Weddington | 1/16/2003 | See Source »

...defecting to the Democrats. Mavericks like Senator John McCain will constantly stray off message. Though Frist's voting record is practically identical to Lott's, conservatives distrust him as a latecomer to their causes. Emboldened by G.O.P. control of both houses and the fact that Jan. 22 marks the 30th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision, antiabortion activists want to move quickly to pass new restrictions on the procedure. Frist would rather defer that kind of bitter fight with Democrats until later, but if he angers conservatives, retribution "will be pretty swift and fairly severe," warns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frist Among Equals | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...Definitely,” said Sweet when asked whether Harvard could execute its power play better than the New Hampshire men, who rank fifth nationally in the polls but just 30th in power-play proficiency...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Notebook: Harvard Needs No Special Preparation | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...hundred years ago last month, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Class of 1904, was picked to be president of the 30th Guard of The Harvard Crimson. FDR was probably chosen for the Crimson presidency (after getting turned down by the Porcellian Club, by the way) in a smoke-filled room where a half-dozen prematurely crusty white men named Lowell, Cabot and Adams (and maybe one named Goldberg) drank sherry and flipped a silver dollar to pick the next leader of their getting-to-be-venerable organization before heading home to be “sucked foolish” (to quote...

Author: By David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The FM Way: Fifteen Steps to Self-Improvement | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

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