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...creditable. It is obvious that Americans need to fight terrorism, but to do so, we are eroding the basic fabric our democracy is built on. History is filled with tyrants and dictators. Let's not leave room for one to come to power in the U.S. Ryan Fortman Denver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/30/2006 | See Source »

...creditable. It is obvious that Americans need to fight terrorism, but in doing so, we are eroding the basic tenets our democracy is built on. History is filled with tyrants and dictators. Let's not leave room for one to come to power in the U.S. Ryan Fortman Denver The president should be more re-spectful of individual rights and the separation of powers. Any important wiretap needs to be approved by the appropriate court, a simple but vital check on the authority of public officials. We're sacrificing too much because of the Bush Administration's lust for unchecked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood's Asian Romance | 1/28/2006 | See Source »

...creditable. It is obvious that Americans need to fight terrorism, but in doing so, we are eroding the basic tenets our democracy is built on. History is filled with tyrants and dictators. Let's not leave room for one to come to power in the U.S. RYAN FORTMAN Denver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 30, 2006 | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

...weeks of the drama, Dutch officials made it clear that their first priority was the safety of the hostages. As the mediation attempts collapsed and the sullen mood of Dutch public opinion turned to raw anger, the government began to change its position. Interior Minister Wilhelm Friedrich de Gaay Fortman insisted that the overriding need was for "restoration of law and order-that's what is No. 1-if in any way possible, without loss of life." By Friday evening the government decided to attack the train, after the leader of the hijackers, Max Papilaya, 24, refused any further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRORISTS: The Commandos Strike at Dawn | 6/20/1977 | See Source »

...friendly gesture. Reporter Fortman sent the Baltimore Sun carbons of his series in advance, in case it wanted to print what its correspondent had been sending home. Seeing the first batch, the Sun let out a pained squawk that could be heard from Miami to Moscow. The paper not only felt entitled to its correspondent's full services but feared that its investment in setting up Moscow coverage would be jeopardized if the Russians got the notion that Norton was breaking censorship. The Herald had already run the first installment. But after the Sun called the Miami paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mother Knows Best | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

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