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"We do not think that religion belongs in the political campaign and the political arena," Foxman told the New York Times. "There's nothing wrong with somebody professing their faith and going to church or synagoue, but this is almost hawking it." So what about this, from Bush in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics and Religion Still an Uneasy Mix | 8/29/2000 | See Source »

a) the inclusion illusion b) diversity perversity c) the rainbow fabrication d) Show Boat: the convention

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Aug. 28, 2000 | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

1) The Kiss represents another example of Gore's exhibitionist premeditations - another exploitative glimpse of family intimacy, lubricious this time, from the candidate who in 1992 devoted eight minutes of a previous convention speech to an excruciating description of his sister's death from lung cancer. Perhaps Gore's progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al and Tipper's Big Kiss Is So-o-o-o Sixties | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

The origins of the Gores' kiss may be traced to that moment in the Sixties when the last rules of puritanical date restraint between boys and girls - at Gore's Harvard, they called them parietals - were abandoned under pressure of the baby boomers' importunate hormones (the hormones shrewdly mixed themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al and Tipper's Big Kiss Is So-o-o-o Sixties | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

If Al's kiss is setting a precedent for future presidential candidates, we may have to establish some ground rules. For example, should we not stipulate that at least three of the couple's four feet must remain on the floor of the convention stage at all times? Otherwise, who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al and Tipper's Big Kiss Is So-o-o-o Sixties | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

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