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...Delhi was the true locus of the 1857 uprising. Drawing on contemporary accounts from the Indian and British sides, he paints a vivid portrait of a city under siege, giddy with the thrill of being independent, but faced with food shortages, anarchy, and the imminent likelihood of a British counterattack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For God and Empire | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...politics, as in life, exercises in competitive indignation can get out of hand. Biden got rolling his resolution disapproving of the surge--but without thinking through the counterattack that would be opened up. Now, as the troops begin to enter the theater, Republicans can ask whether the main effect of these merely symbolic resolutions isn't to undermine the chances of Americans succeeding and to encourage our enemies. Similarly, the idea of a legislated cap on troop strength had seemed a good way to show real commitment to the antiwar cause. Yet actually explaining why 137,000 troops in Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Democrats Lost Their Cool | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

Carter's religious appeal inspired Zeoli to propose a counterattack. "I said, 'Jerry, look, Carter's a fine guy, a fine Christian. But nobody knows you're a Christian. Let's put a book together about your faith, and about how God has used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Time Exclusive: The Other Born-Again President | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

...Carter's religious appeal inspired Zeoli to propose a counterattack. "I said, ?Jerry, look, Carter's a fine guy, a fine Christian. But nobody knows you're a Christian. Let's put a book together about your faith, and about how God has used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Other Born-Again President? | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

...outcry has grown loud enough to bring out DHS officials for an aggressive counterattack. DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff, who weighed in with an op-ed article in the Washington Post this week, told TIME in an interview that the ATS program is an "essential" way to look for the connections that terrorists have used in the past before they struck. "The ATS system", Chertoff says, "allows us to see connections like terrorists have known to have in the past and analyze them before something happens." Chertoff asserts that if this kind of data mining had been in place before Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airline "Risk Assessment": Defending the Right to Snoop | 12/8/2006 | See Source »

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