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The families are trying similar tactics this time. They have created websites rich with photographs of tearful mothers, menacing deputies and frightened kids. All they desire, one site explains, is "the privilege of worshiping God as guaranteed by the Constitution." But live and let live is more complicated now because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Texas Polygamist Sect: Uncoupled and Unchartered | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

The Tempelhof vote is one of the first under a new Berlin law authorizing plebiscites on local issues. (Germany's postwar constitution banned national referendums.) Garish billboards urging Berliners to SAVE TEMPELHOF! have sprouted alongside beds of daffodils and magnolia trees across the German capital. Posters that call for shuttering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enjoying the Anarchic Debate | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

Lee failed to reach his goal of establishing full democracy in Hong Kong, but he stresses that he and the Democratic Party he founded in 1994 have achieved one thing: "No one today in Hong Kong will say that democracy is bad for Hong Kong," he says. "The only dispute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong's "Father of Democracy" to Retire | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

Not so long ago, few in Nepal believed Pushpa Kamal Dahal actually existed. The Maoist guerrilla leader was a creature of myth - no one knew what he looked like or in which mountain fastness he hid or quite how he and his fighters, ragtag and ill-equipped, had managed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red Dawn | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

Last night at the National Constitution Center, at a Democratic debate that was hyped by ABC as a discussion of serious constitutional issues, America got to see exactly what Obama was complaining about. At a time of foreign wars, economic collapse and environmental peril, the cringe-worthy first half of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Democrats Play Trivial Pursuit | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

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