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Criticizing Obama by suggesting he isn't American enough is absurd. America is a nation of immigrants; they built it and thrived in it. I would say that because Barack Obama exemplifies this melting pot, he is more American than many of us. But this brand of attack is not new, as the article implies. I think of the 1920s and the red scare and the extreme nationalism that led to immigrant quotas. Don't we all look back at that time and shudder at how we treated those who came from another place? Our incredible ingenuity, our innovation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Financial Contagion | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...injury.Defensively, standout linebacker senior Eric Schultz, the reigning Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week, will lead the front seven against the Big Green. In the secondary, look for senior Andrew Berry and freshman Matthew Hanson to completely shut down the remnants of the dismal Big Green vertical attack. Despite these impressive statistics, one glaring figure remains in the time of possession category, in which the Crimson ranks last. “The time of possession has really deteriorated in the last three games. We’ve got to get off the field defensively,” Murphy said...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cleaning the Green | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...have achieved about as much as they can achieve don't want to open it up again," Burris says. Their allies are the Democratic Party of Hawaii, major unions and environmental organizations. A ConCon, they say, could erode the rights of Native Hawaiians, which continue to come under attack in the courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Hawaii Rewrite Its Constitution — Again? | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...suicide bombing that rocked Kabul on Wednesday was but the latest outrage in a fresh wave of violence that began on October 20 with the shooting death of a British charity worker, followed by the assassination of two western DHL employees less than a week later. The bomb attack on the Ministry of Culture and Information, not far from the presidential palace, appears to have targeted the ministry's foreign advisers, according to the Taliban spokesman who claimed responsibility for the attack on behalf of his organization in an interview with the Associated Press. Three attackers rushed the gate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kabul Bombing Part of Taliban's Escalation | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...Afghan government to consider reconciliation talks with moderate members of the insurgent group. Wednesday's bombing, however, may serve to dampen public enthusiasm for such talks. President Karzai, who was on his way to Turkey to attend the World Economic Forum on Europe and Asia, called the attack "heinous," saying "Our enemies are trying to undermine the recent efforts by the government for a peaceful solution to end the violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kabul Bombing Part of Taliban's Escalation | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

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