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Republicans now admit that Bush's reluctance to accept the debates was a bona fide tactical error...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder and Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Voters Await First Presidential Debate | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

...Bush's Midland bona fides are real, the campaign's mythologizing of the place is outsized. "It's a place where the sky is as big as your dreams," gushes an aide. The reality of Bush's Midland is not as ideal as advertised. "The rewards are pretty disproportionately given out," says Bush's boyhood next-door neighbor Randall Roden. "There was some diversity with Indians and Mexicans, but you didn't find them owning oil companies or running them." In the 1950s the Midland Bush knew was prosperous and virtually all white, a town legally segregated just like others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Selling of George Bush | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

That said, these redemptive activities on the part of unattractive businesses and interest groups--however they may be inspired by lawsuits and public disapproval--do represent bona fide good deeds. Philip Morris, in fact, is nearly as diversified in civic work as it is in its profit centers. It has launched a $100 million-a-year campaign to reshape its image by backing the environment, the arts and summer camps for children with HIV or AIDS. Is it right, one asks, to discount such deeds because one condemns the source? What if the Ku Klux Klan were to institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Redemption: It's Good for Business | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

TUCKER CARLSON Neo-con reporter held by Viet gov. Freed, your anticommie bona fides perfect

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 8, 2000 | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...Archie's daughter Irie, an unwieldy girl who feels herself "a stranger in a stranger land" and to Samad's twin sons Magid and Millat, who become guinea pigs in a bizarre cultural experiment aimed at redeeming Samad's pride. His designs eventually intersect with those of a bona fide genetic engineer, with outrageous results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Roots and Family Trees | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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