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...civility, voyeuristic media and male aggression. Was this an attack on Latham or the infotainment-footy-industrial complex? Perhaps Howard doesn't get Big Brother. Or just get out enough. Maybe he's trying to shore up the gray vote who cop the brunt of those road-raging, finger-popping P-platers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tortoise and the Hare | 7/13/2004 | See Source »

...their fear of imminent attack by foreign aggressors. In one example, a soldier surging out of a red globe declares, "Our Guns Are Merciless for American and Japanese Invaders!" Apparently produced in response to U.S. President George W. Bush's "axis of evil" speech, another poster shows a giant finger pointing at a tiny image of an exploding Pentagon, along with the battle cry "Let Us First Attack the Stronghold of U.S. Imperialism!" There is even a poster that disingenuously suggests South Korea is targeting the North with nukes, along with the plea "Turn the Korean Peninsula into a Nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heaven on Earth | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...first court appearance in Baghdad last week, the former dictator sparred with the judge, defended his invasion of Kuwait and even floated a defense strategy, claiming the U.S.-financed tribunal had no jurisdiction in Iraq. "This is a theater by Bush the criminal," he said, wagging an index finger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam's Latest Foes | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...learned of his impending transfer. Saddam's apprehension recalls a comment he made to an Arab leader before the first Gulf War, indicating his sense of how Iraqis felt about him: "If I am killed, there will be no part of me left bigger than the tip of my finger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam's Latest Foes | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...Bush was not done. He cited Kerry's now infamous quote: "I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it." The President paused, chuckled and said, "That sure clears things up." Then came Bush's moment. "The American President," he said, slowly, percussively, chin out, finger stabbing the air, "must speak clearly and mean what he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President's Real Enemy | 7/11/2004 | See Source »

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