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...Take covert action away from the CIA. Covert action is little more than propaganda, which only gets in the way of looking at the world objectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Ways to Fix the CIA | 9/2/2008 | See Source »

...what to do about it. And here again the We Campaign has the right message. Global warming won't be solved through small-scale changes in personal behavior - all the compact fluorescent lightbulbs in the world wouldn't slow down warming a single degree. What's needed is political action on a national and international level to speed the adoption of renewable energy and the phasing out of fossil fuels - exactly what the We ads, with their flowing wind turbines, are preaching. "The solutions are out there now," says Zoi. "All of this stuff is ready to take off. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'We' Climate Campaign: Glossy, But Will It Work? | 9/1/2008 | See Source »

...John McCain and the RNC have taken decisive action to ensure that the needs of those affected by what looks to be a catastrophic hurricane are placed above partisan politics," Weatherl said...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gustav Prompts Cancellation of Monday Activities | 9/1/2008 | See Source »

...campaign is determined to make the most of it by using it to rebrand a new generation of Republicans as leaders who govern effectively and rise above partisanship. "There's very little doubt that we have to go from a party event to a call to the nation for action, action to help our fellow citizens in this time of tragedy and disaster, action in the form of volunteering, donations, reaching out our hands and our hearts and our wallets to the people who are under such great threat from this great natural disaster," McCain said midday Sunday, after receiving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain to Seize the Stormy Moment? | 9/1/2008 | See Source »

...result was familiar fudge: a common statement that tried to sound tough without actually threatening real damage. The fiercest it got was to say, "In the meantime, the Union will not take any action to reinforce the relationship with Russia." Instead of projecting common resolve in the face of Russian it seemed to reinforce the sense of impotence felt by the E.U. - like the U.N. and NATO and other international organizations - in the face of Russia's actions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EU Talks Tough on Russia | 9/1/2008 | See Source »

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