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Cheney's critics argue that his defense of Executive privilege is a smoke screen that masks a contempt for Congress, the media and, by extension, the public. Even some of his friends think he takes it too far. Cheney, says one, "has a kind of Father Knows Best attitude about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Clues To Understanding Dick Cheney | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

Lott's attitude and record on civil rights became a burning issue last week because of what he said at a 100th-birthday celebration for retiring Senator Strom Thurmond. Former majority leader Bob Dole had set the stage nicely with a tribute to the wizened, wheelchair-bound Thurmond, a South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tripped Up By History | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

His resistance to civil rights was low-key but consistent. He supported a constitutional amendment in 1979 to prohibit school busing, but it failed. In 1981 Lott persuaded President Reagan to support tax exemptions for racially segregated private schools, a shift in federal policy. Lott also filed his brief with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tripped Up By History | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

Smith & Wesson reckons that if you want to shoot straight on the golf course, you should give its new clubs a try. Widely known for making high-quality firearms, the company will release a full line of golf clubs next year. Smith & Wesson, based in Springfield, Mass., says the clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Briefing: Global Briefing: Dec. 23, 2002 | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

His style really brings his poetry to life,” said Sue W. Schopf, assistant dean of the Extension School. “His bittersweet but witty view of life all came through in his reading.”

Author: By Helen Springut, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Poet Laureate Wins Laughs From Crowd | 12/13/2002 | See Source »

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