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...first delivery of documents made him vulnerable because "as a collection they point to me." He said his name and position "must be left unstated to ensure my security." He used various aliases besides "B," including Ramon Garcia and Jim Baker; his handlers could address him only as "Dear Friend." When Moscow suggested more complex and distant drop sites, he refused, saying, "My experience tells me we can actually be more secure in easier modes." He refused requests to meet Soviet agents face to face or travel abroad: these could look suspicious. "I am much safer if you know little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The FBI Spy | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...Daschle began on a conciliatory note, pledging to cooperate with the President and work with Republicans in Congress to advance the causes dear to the American people. He promised to support the President's literacy initiative and ratify higher pay for members of the military. But, he said, the Democrats will not sit around and let Bush sell the country on a set of faulty numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Bush's Sunny Speech, Dems' Response Seems Sour | 2/28/2001 | See Source »

...need help, dear speculators in the far corners of the world. (For movies, you're in the corner; we Americans are in the center.) This year is a particular challenge: the nominations offer the battle of the epics (Gladiator vs. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) as well as the schizophrenic saga of the director with two movies (Steven Soderbergh, with Traffic and Erin Brockovich). Since nobody is an expert on this subject, we can blithely pass along bits of received wisdom and arcane Oscar lore so you will be better informed than your neighbor. To succeed in the Oscar sweepstakes, read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clash of the Titans | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

Quinn forwards a copy of his "all my heart" memo to Holder. He adds, "Dear Eric, I hope you can say you agree with this letter. Your saying positive things, I'm told, would make this happen." Holder later testifies he never received the letter and that it didn't reach the pardon attorney until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Last Days: Countdown To A Pardon | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

Clinton is now in a hurry to get to a health-subcommittee hearing, but 10 yds. from the SENATORS ONLY elevator she meets her first intercept of the day--a young woman from Watertown, N.Y., who rushes up to shake her hand. "Hi, dear, how are you!" Clinton gushes. "I was just in Watertown yesterday." Next comes a New York City stockbroker skeptical of the Bush tax cut, then a delegation from Kyrgyzstan, then an environmental lobbyist. It happens whenever she walks about Capitol Hill--scandal or no, Hillary remains a celebrity. Most Senators have aides brief them during walks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just One Day At A Time | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

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