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...seen." So said Maurice Greene before the male version of the 100 m. While not quite equal to his wish, the world-record holder ran a dramatic race, coming from third to catch the leaders at 60 m and then to pull away. The world's fastest man, usually brazen, cried openly during the medal ceremony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year in Sport | 12/31/2000 | See Source »

...terrible precedent" for future elections and "threatens to put us in a constitutional crisis which we are not in now by any stretch of the word." He asked them, Bush-style, to "reconsider." Gore spokesman Chris Lehane, dusted off for the attack, called the special session a "Bush-brother brazen power play designed to circumvent the counting of the votes in our court system." (When asked about it, Bush gave his usual spiel about "counts and recounts" and referred the reporter to James Baker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another One for the Supreme Court? | 11/29/2000 | See Source »

...rashness in refusing all recounts and not maintaining a pose of impartiality. Instead, she banked the fires in all three counties--and Gore's folks can't believe Bush let her do it. "They just totally blew her credibility," says a Gore adviser. "If they had been 10% less brazen, they'd be 50% better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Prime-Time Battle | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...living. Writing has been so important in America, I think, because communication is the soul and engine of democracy. To write is to live according to one's terms. If you ask me to be serious, I will be frivolous. Magnanimous? Petty. Cynical? I will be a brazen believer in all things. Whatever you demand I will not give you--unless it is with the misty hope that what I give you is not what you ask for but what you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "I Am Writing Blindly" | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...Even a brazen attempt to locate a Gen-X or ?Y pulse on the site was crushed: Enter "young voters" in the Bush/Cheney search engine and voilà! A long list of stories appears, ostensibly geared toward young people. Flipping through the results makes you wonder about who's in charge over in Bush's cyber-land: The top story details Bush's visit to a Pittsburgh veterans' event, where the governor paid special tribute to Congressional Medal of Honor winners. Math is not my strong point, but I'm willing to bet none of those vets were under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Wonder Young People Don't Vote! We're Ignored! | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

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