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...when they get excited over this kind of news. They know that this issue energizes the Republican base. Countless articles, ranging from The New York Times to Republican blogs, have speculated that this court decision could change the momentum of Democratic Senate candidates Jim Webb in Virginia and Harold Ford Jr. in Tennessee, as well as House candidates throughout the contested Midwest...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: The 'Comfort' in Discomfort | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

Notably, Webb, Ford, and many Midwestern Democrats do not even support gay marriage; Ford has said that he will vote for Tennessee’s constitutional ban on Tuesday, and Webb has said that he is content with the status quo. I have no idea what these men actually believe, but I do know that they—a black Democrat in Tennessee and a white Democrat in Virginia—are close to milestone victories because they please their constituents. And part of these candidates’ appeal to many voters is the fact that neither waves a rainbow...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: The 'Comfort' in Discomfort | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...Gets Nervous in Tennessee In the race for the Senate, Harold Ford wasn't supposed to have much appeal outside his home base of Memphis. But now that he is in a virtual dead heat with his Republican opponent, the race is getting down and dirty

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Down to the Wire in Virginia | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...traveled to North Korea over 50 times as a humanitarian aid worker and now heads the Eugene Bell Foundation, which provides medical aid to North Koreans. “The U.S. needs to get real about the situation in East Asia,” he said. Ashton B. Carter, Ford Foundation professor of science and international affairs, moderated the standing-room-only event. “What has transpired in North Korea represents the most serious disaster with regard to American national security in the past several years,” said Carter, who is also co-director...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Expert: North Korean Regime Sturdy | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...Gets Nervous in Tennessee In the race for the Senate, Harold Ford wasn't supposed to have much appeal outside his home base of Memphis. But now that he is in a virtual dead heat with his Republican opponent, the race is getting down and dirty

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Is There Any Hope of Defeating Arnold? | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

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