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While the country’s attention will now turn to rescuing and caring for those who survived the New York and Washington attacks, as well as grieving for those who lost their lives yesterday, President Bush said that the U.S. would not let the attacks “frighten our nation into chaos and retreat...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala and Daniela J. Lamas, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Two Hijacked Planes Took Off From Logan | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

...Pretty scary stuff. Privatization opponents complain it's scarier than what will actually happen. The report, they charge, is riddled with errors to frighten people into Bush's privatization plan. "It recycles old alarmist arguments that portray the financial shape of Social Security in the worst possible light," says William D. Novelli, executive director of the AARP. Social Security will need fixing, but it is far from being on the brink of financial collapse, argue critics of the commission. The panel's report tries "to convince younger Americans" that Social Security is "falling apart and that a radical solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Coming Fight Over Privatizing Social Security | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

...town officials are trying to leverage us with a terror campaign,” Grogan says. “They’re using this mythological idea that we’ll bankrupt them to frighten innocent citizens. It’s disgraceful...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A River Runs Through It | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...What may frighten Ashcroft's detractors most is the role he will have in appointing judges to the federal bench. Although the President has the final word, the Attorney General has a big hand in selecting candidates. With the recent Supreme Court decision fresh in the nation's mind, the importance of lifetime appointees to the bench is clear to both sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ashcroft Battle: Confirmation Fight | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...That is because those ballots frighten the Bush camp. On the confusing "punch card" ballots, some voters did not punch through the hole and left a little paper flap hanging. A machine may not recognize this punch as a vote, but a human being might, which is what the Democrats are hoping. They could pick up a thousand votes or two this way; the first may have already given them an extra 1,457. On Saturday morning, Baker announced that the Bush campaign had gone to federal court to block any manual recount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reversal of Fortune | 11/11/2000 | See Source »

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