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The abolition of state-by-state, winner-take-all electoral votes would speed the disintegration of the already weakened two-party system. It would encourage single-issue ideologues and eccentric millionaires to jump into presidential contests. The multiplication of splinter parties would make it hard for major-party candidates to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Mess, But We've Been Through It Before | 11/11/2000 | See Source »

Journalists don't clap. For 15 years, as a writer and reporter listening to politicians speak, I'd affected the universal pose of my brethren: a slightly bored indifference, perhaps jotting down a note here and there, raising an eyebrow, riffling through the prepared text in search of a quote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lessons from a Campaign | 11/4/2000 | See Source »

Even if you didn't know that John started buying pictures after he stopped drinking, you might figure it out from the pictures. They suggest the mental climate of a man cleaning up his act. The old John was a circus clown shot out of his own cannon, so you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pictures From an Exhibitionist | 11/1/2000 | See Source »

This weekend was Dartmouth's homecoming. Not surprisingly, a few students decided to show off their Big Green spirit by disrupting the football game. Or maybe they were just bored and disgusted by their team's 35-0 halftime deficit.

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Notebook: Dante's an Inferno for Dartmouth Offense | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

"Radcliffe girls were bored with this entirely," Rose says.

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Life At Harvard Left Its Mark on Fineberg | 10/24/2000 | See Source »

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