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Supporters say Warner simply wants to protect the U.S. military by getting the Iraq mission onto a solid bipartisan footing. But more skeptical colleagues point out that Warner and many of the 20 other Senate Republicans up for re-election in 2008 need to actively distance themselves from Bush on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Warrior in the Line of Fire | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

But this is the same man who for much of his career was more famous for being a former husband of Elizabeth Taylor's than for being a Senator. Will he have the muscle to build a coalition on the most divisive issue of his time? Last November's midterm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Warrior in the Line of Fire | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

Democrats may still prefer to vote for a harsher antiwar resolution in the hopes of goading Republicans into a politically risky filibuster. Russ Feingold of Wisconsin has introduced a bill that would block funds for the war, and has drawn support from some on the left. For its part, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Warrior in the Line of Fire | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

Oof. A jab is the most important punch to learn in boxing--not because it delivers a knockout but for the damage it does in a long bout. The Nevada Senator has also called the President a liar, a loser and "King George." But with the slimmest possible majority (51...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Democrats' Inside Man | 1/12/2007 | See Source »

All that worry might seem premature, given that the Iowa caucuses are still a year away. But the race for the Republican nomination is already taking a shape that alarms many conservatives, especially the Evangelicals who were so crucial to Bush's re-election in 2004. None of the top...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for Mr. Right | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

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