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...believe in any form of vengeance. But to allow the war crimes that were committed in our name, to invade a sovereign nation that did not and was not going to attack us, to have that war line the pockets of the companies that funded your campaign - this is the most egregious thing that has happened during my lifetime, and the perpetrators must be brought to justice. If we fail to do that, it will be the green light to a future Administration to do it all over again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Michael Moore | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...nation's environmental regulations as possible before his time runs out. With less than three months to go, the White House is looking to tweak regulations that will make mountaintop mining easier, ease catch limits for certain kinds of fish, lighten the regulation of drinking water and potentially allow power plants to emit more greenhouse gases. "We already know this Administration has a deep, unwavering ideology of deregulation," said Representative Edward Markey, the chairman of the select committee on energy independence and global warming. "With scant time left, there's no reason to think they'll stop deregulating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Offsetting Bush's Green Legacy: Advice for No. 44 | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...American children—need someone like Barack Obama who champions the common-sense values we try so hard to instill in our youth, a politician who is yet to be jaded or corrupted by the political process. He needs someone who won’t allow him to inherit a nation burdened by debt or a world depleted by global warming. Yousef needs someone like Barack Obama to convince him that the promise of “liberty and justice for all”—that promise his class recites every morning—is one America...

Author: By Byran N. Dai, Nadia O. Gaber, and Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: Annotations: On November 4 | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...Stepping aside on the political front would allow a younger generation of Tibetans, in whom the Dalai Lama has stated he has confidence, to carry the torch of responsibility for what happens next. The Dalai Lama has said that he wants Tibet to enjoy the prosperity of China while maintaining Tibetan language and culture. Buddhist monks also want more religious freedom, and one peaceful protest to that end in Tibet's capital, Lhasa, in March caused the city to fall into chaos and violence. There is increasing division among Tibetan monks over what should be done. Some even advocate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dalai Lama to Stay Quiet on Tibet's Future | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...mean, I’m not a coach, but I would love to play with her.”While the Crimson rookies will have the opportunity to prove themselves right away on the ice, they also have the benefit of playing on an experienced team that will allow them to transition to the college game gradually.“They’re learning, and I feel like they’re fitting in pretty well,” Ryabkina says. ‘It’s interesting to think that you were in that position last year...

Author: By Ricky Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Breath of Fresh Air | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

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