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...that is exactly what this meeting means for McCain. It provides conclusive proof that he is nothing more than another politician with a King Kong-sized ego and not Tarzan riding in on a rope swing to save the nation from special interests and corruption...

Author: By Brad R. Sohn, | Title: The Real McCain? | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...cast their ballots for him. The move toward Bush constitutes the typical move made by a top challenger to the nominee. And McCain received the bi-partisan cult following he had for being atypical. The conventional political two-step could easily backfire by exposing him as just another disingenuous ego-filled presidential hopeful willing to sell himself for his career...

Author: By Brad R. Sohn, | Title: The Real McCain? | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...went back to my room after dinner, and we were hanging out. I told him I didn’t want to have sex. Initially, he said that he respected that. As the night wore on, I think that it was a blow to his ego that I wasn’t telling him yes. He tried to convince me that I did want to have sex with him. I kept on persisting that I did not. He gave up and went to sleep and I thought if he ever called me again, I would just politely decline. That?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: An Unsilenced Voice: Katie Koestner on Rape, Reaction and Change | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

...stealing Bob’s woman.” Huh? As far as I could tell, my blatantly insulting Bob all night—to his face no less—in return for his vulgar and sexist comments was a strong signal that I wanted him. The male ego is indeed a curious thing. Never before had I met a guy so turned on by being dissed...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Body Politics | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

...test your date’s wild side. Go hang gliding or skydiving (contact Nick Grossman of the Harvard Skydiving Cult for times and locations). If you want the high without the risks, try hot air ballooning. These activities can be taxing on both your wallet and your ego. Don’t even suggest it if you can’t follow through. If you wuss out, forget about another date, and all you’ll have to remember of the day are lingering credit card bills...

Author: By Catharina E. Lavers, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: fifteen date spots | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

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