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...Democratic Senate Campaign Committee issued a cheeky research paper on Wednesday headlined "Cheney and the Bunker of Secrecy," opening with the observation that Bush "said he chose Dick Cheney to be his running mate because he was a 'straight-shooter,' " and pointing out all the times over the years that Cheney has resisted the release of information. The Vice President now has yielded to a Beltway rite - the big interview with a carefully chosen star journalist. So far however, in keeping with his refusal to play by the usual rules, he has resisted the typical next step - begging for forgiveness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheney Speaks: The VP Responds to Critics | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...Home (Fox). Michael Rapaport, a normally excellent actor, inexplicably signed up for this self-congratulatorily "anti-PC" comedy that set out to make him the new Archie Bunker and instead turned him into the new Andrew Dice Clay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Worst TV of 2005 | 12/28/2005 | See Source »

...Downfall We're in the bunker with Hitler and his toadies as, above ground, the remnants of The Third Reich crash in flames. Bruno Ganz gives a towering performance as the Fuhrer, moving imaginary armies around on the map, succumbing alternately to grandiosity, rage and self-pity, while the rest of his court dreams either of suicide or escape. What's truly frightening about director Oliver Hirshbeigel's movie is that no one in it is portrayed as a monster; they're all recognizably, if sickeningly, human. We don't identify with them, let alone sympathize with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 2005: Richard Schickel's Best Movie Picks | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

...gray and he had a few more chins, but Lou looked the same. Murph had shaved his head to mask his baldness, but the the middle-aged rockers wasted no time showing that time had not dulled their edges.Dinosaur Jr.’s sonic assault is total war; bunker-buster riffs penetrated earplugs with sheer volume. The band kicked things off with “Gargoyle,” from their eponymous debut album. J’s guitar and hair swept over the floor as he rocked back and forth, dispelling concerns of old age. Both young...

Author: By Evan L. Hanlon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dinosaur Jr. Roam Once More | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...Friday and Saturday alone, five suicide bombings killed more than 120 people), an Iraqi army riddled with factional militiamen and a police force suspected of conniving in sectarian violence. A case in point is last week's discovery by U.S. forces of 173 prisoners at an Interior Ministry bunker. The majority of them were believed to be Sunni and several reportedly showed signs of torture or starvation. It has only increased the public perception that the Interior Ministry, which runs the police, is under the sway of a powerful Shi'ite faction. The head of the Interior Ministry is Bayan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Note To My Successor | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

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