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...rather than burdens, sees patience as a virtue and not a weakness, sees means as being as important as ends, with Iraq exhibit A. He says he learned from Vietnam, where he served as skipper of a swift boat, that you go to war only if all other options fail and that you had better make certain you are prepared to do what it takes to succeed. Whatever his criticisms of Bush's war, Kerry says, he is committed to finishing the mission. "My exit strategy is success," he says, "a viable, stable Iraq that can contribute to the stability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: One Year Later: Does Kerry Have A Better Idea? | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

Mazzoli called it a “shame” that he could never be elected U.S. President on a Democratic ticket because he would fail the pro-choice “litmus test.” Michelman said, “If I had my druthers, abortion would not be in the political realm...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Debate Addresses Abortion Politics | 3/9/2004 | See Source »

...quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick’s season had ended more than three months ago, I realized; heck, I had watched “R-Rated Hypnotist” Frank Santos fail to mesmerize the junior signal caller in Lowell Lecture Hall on Friday night...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Blo It Right By 'Em: Caught in a Virtual Reality | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...headed by the Rev. Louis Sheldon, will send out a fund-raising mailing called Homosexual Alert Fund to half a million households this week. Sheldon and his allies also hope to persuade sympathetic campaign donors to contact legislators and make clear that they will withhold money from candidates who fail to support a ban. "This will be the No. 1 issue in the next election," Wildmon predicts. "I think the average American has been slapped in the face by this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Better Or For Worse? | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

Catalano added that after a potential thief enters the building, he has “free reign” over it if people fail to lock their doors...

Author: By Hera A. Abbasi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Electronics Stolen from Leverett House | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

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