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Military honor certainly accounts for some of Kerry's overactive sense of propriety, though not all of it. "The reticence, or whatever, came from both our parents but from my mother most of all," Kerry's younger brother Cameron told me a few weeks ago. "She was vehement about civic duty and personal correctness. Once, when I started talking about winning a ski race, she said to me, 'Shrink it down'--meaning my head. That was one of her expressions. John was more of a rebellious adolescent than I was. He had some real knock-down, drag-outs with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Mind Of John Kerry | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

Nader cited a statistic that 95 percent of the people in his Harvard Law School class are now representing corporations while only 5 percent are representing civic interests...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nader Campaigns in Science Center Against Major Political Parties | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

...number of “attacks on freedom of speech and artistic expression,” members of the recording industry founded RTV in 1990, according to the official website. The nonpartisan, non-profit organization launched its five-month bus tour this June to take its message of civic engagement across the nation...

Author: By Margaret W. Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rock The Vote Hosts Drive To Register Young Voters | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

...Beyond it being a civic obligation and how our society works, you can’t complain if you didn’t partake in the voting process,” program assistant Aaron H. Teeter said, noting that the youth vote constitutes a “major voting bloc...

Author: By Margaret W. Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rock The Vote Hosts Drive To Register Young Voters | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

Nader cited a statistic that 95 percent of the people in his Harvard Law School class are now representing corporations while only 5 percent are representing civic interests...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nader Campaigns in Science Center | 7/23/2004 | See Source »

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