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...problem with campaign-finance reform is that it threatens political speech, and that threat is evident in the bill co-sponsored by Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Russ Feingold (D-Wis.), which has now reached an impasse in the Senate...

Author: By Ira Carnihan, | Title: Floors Without Ceilings | 10/9/1997 | See Source »

Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) delivered a last-minute plea for his campaign-finance legislation in a speech at the Kennedy School of Government last night...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: McCain Urges Reform at Forum | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

...Senate takes up the controversial campaign finance bill sponsored by Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.), many senators and observers say the measure is likely to fail...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senate May Kill Campaign Finance Reform Bill After Two Years of Effort | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

...have to wait for a tell-all book about U Turn, which John Ridley adapted from his novel Stray Dogs. The movie dwells in the dry heat of Superior, Ariz., a town halfway between Phoenix and Hades. As Bobby Cooper (Sean Penn) speeds through in his '64-and-a-half Mustang convertible, a vulture picks at the carcass of a canine that looks meaner than the bird; even the victims here wear a scowl. That's Bobby: a part-time tennis player, full-time weasel who kicks cats and isn't much nicer to humans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATURAL BORN THRILLER | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

Shoumatoff gives less space to Anglo culture, but he does introduce the reader to Stanley Marsh, the whimsical gent who buried 10 baby blue Cadillacs on end near Amarillo, Texas, and to New Age purveyors of what he accurately calls hooey in Sedona, Ariz. For the refried Spanish architecture mandatory in the tonier quarter of Santa Fe, N.M., he borrows a glorious slur from an exasperated architect that the regional hothead Edward Abbey could have said more noisily but not better: Taco Deco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: WHERE RIVERS RUN DRY | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

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