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...lobby of the Marriott Hotel in downtown Washington in 1994. A book titled Strange Justice, by reporters Jane Mayer and Jill Abramson, had just come out--and it used on-the-record interviews to argue persuasively that Thomas had indeed subjected a number of women to frequent sexually explicit remarks about porno videos. Savage, a black mid-level aide in the Reagan Administration, told both the authors and the Judiciary Committee (although she wasn't called to testify publicly) that when she went to Thomas' apartment in the early 1980s, the place was littered with graphic photos of nude women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pleading Guilty | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...should prefer Philip Roth. Roth, like me, is a Jew from New Jersey who pens embarrassingly explicit sexual confessions. But his prose is not poetry. He is not breaking new ground. He is not Thomas Pynchon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Novelist: The Case For Thomas Pynchon | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...lobby of the Marriott Hotel in downtown Washington in 1994. A book titled Strange Justice, by reporters Jane Mayer and Jill Abramson, had just come out - and it used on-the-record interviews to argue persuasively that Thomas had indeed subjected a number of women to frequent sexually explicit remarks about porno videos. Savage, a black mid-level aide in the Reagan Administration, told both the authors and the Judiciary Committee (although she wasn't called to testify publicly) that when she went to Thomas' apartment in the early 1980s, the place was littered with graphic photos of nude women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pleading Guilty | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...observers said that while there were probably going to be few new initiatives that required Summers’ explicit presidential approval, there was also no sense that the business of the university would be put on hold until Summers gets his bearing...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Works To Fill Positions | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

...employers to be sued if they were directly involved in medical decisions for their workers. Republicans figured that warning about employers going out of business or canceling their health plans would draw the most blood. The White House also hoped to rattle the Kennedy-McCain-Edwards coalition with an explicit veto threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Bush Lost the GOP on Health Care | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

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