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...Amen to that, sister...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Johnson and Johnson | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

...story is so perfect, God's calling him to lead a broken people, it is like candy for the skeptics who believe that every moment of this extraordinary ascent has been spun and scripted down to the last amen. It has something for everyone: it works for the family, for the Christians, for the Texans, the independents and moderates who don't want someone who feels he just deserves this by birthright. It works for those who believe this is all about revenge, with mom sitting there in her triple strand of pearls urging her son on. It also might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Chose George Bush? | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

...upset people. We don't like being happy. We're always looking for an enemy--just as the left is--to play on people's fears, which increases cynicism. And then we wonder why voter turnout is so low." Sounding an alarm raises more money than saying amen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America, Love It or Leave It | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...disgraced President is on trial in one chamber of Congress, being called a liar, a cheat and a threat to the rule of law, while in the other he will stand and claim credit for the best year in a half-century, and the audience will rise and shout amen. Republicans wonder, Do they clap, stand or walk out on the speech? Should they even show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Disconnect | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...course, the dark overwhelmed him. Careless Love, a chronicle of shadows and sadness, is no sentimental epitaph. It is the fine and careful measure of a pilgrim traveler who was never sure what he wanted, gave too much of what he got, and had to say Amen before he could even be sure the Lord was listening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Fall of The King | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

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