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We have heard these stories before; we've heard them for decades, in fact. But there is a sense this year that the slow-motion depreciation of the American middle class has reached critical mass, and not just in Ohio and Michigan. It is an issue that reaches across party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Ohio Goes | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...have real problems with Hillary on abortion and the right to bear arms," Bob said. But he's likely to learn that Obama's positions on those issues aren't much different from Clinton's. And what will he do then? In the recent past, people like the Currenses voted Republican-because of abortion or guns or bloody-shirt patriotism. This year they want a different conversation, about big things-the economy, America's place in the world, their children's future. This is not McCain's favorite conversation; he'd much rather focus on his-deeply simplistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Ohio Goes | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

Wood E. Currens

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 11, 1977 | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

The prison chaplain, says Lutheran Minister William Currens, was until recently a man of no particular qualifications - "retired or having difficulty try ing to find a place where he wouldn't be noticed." Today, the men who minister behind bars constitute a highly trained, psychologically astute elite of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clergy: Ministers Behind Bars | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

Prison chaplains agree that helping restore in prisoners their sense of humanity is a primary task. Most first offenders are crushed by their loss of freedom and self-respect and are bitter about the inequities of the law. "We are dealing with people who feel that there is no justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clergy: Ministers Behind Bars | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

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