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...winning entry will be presented before Parliament on Dec. 19, in the hope that the legislators will decide to make it official. But in today's Spain, with its fierce regional identities and sharply conflicting political ideologies, the idea that members of the contest's jury - let alone a bunch of politicians - could agree on a single set of lyrics seems a bit, well, quixotic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spanish Anthem to Get Words | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

...walk around carrying a bunch of regrets," says Affleck about his stint as a tabloid fixture. "There are things that I haven't quite figured out. I don't know enough to say that I've come to any certain conclusions other than that I prefer to be where I am now." Clearly, the public adulation turned savagery that he experienced has left him changed. In a line from the movie that's not in the book, Casey's character, Patrick Kenzie, quotes Matthew 10: 16: "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Director Looks Familiar | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...been his favorite song. "The thing that gets under my skin most about George W. is his intention to install fear in people," he said, after walking me down a hallway lined with gold and platinum records. "This is America. We're proud. We're not afraid of a bunch of terrorists. But this government is all about terror alerts and scaring us at airports. We're changing the Constitution out of fear. We spend all our time looking up each other's dresses. Fear's the only issue the Republican Party has. Vote for them, or the terrorists will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Merle Haggard Speak for America? | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...this is the face of the 'needy' in America, then no one is not needy." Nameless commenters to conservative blogs were even harsher. "Let 'em twist in the wind and be eaten by ravens," wrote one one on Redstate.com, who was quoted in the Baltimore Sun. "Then maybe the bunch of socialist patsies will think twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Swift-Boating of Graeme Frost | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...right will pass, and the case will slip unnoticed into the books. But the last thing Bush needs right now is to try and explain to an already disillusioned Republican base why he's opposing the death penalty for a convicted immigrant murderer on orders from a bunch of judges in The Netherlands. If he hasn't already, this might make more Americans think twice about the wisdom of ever-expanding presidential power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Surprising Plea for Clemency | 10/9/2007 | See Source »

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