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...reporter that questions about that heritage amounted to "aspersions" on his character. Never mind that the chatter turned out to have a concrete source: Allen's mother was, in fact, Jewish, though Allen took pains to emphasize he was not raised in the faith. "I still had a ham sandwich for lunch," he boasted on the day he finally confirmed his mother's background. "And my mother made great pork chops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Allen Blew It in Virginia | 11/9/2006 | See Source »

...former Marine and takes a conservative line on immigration), Allen ran to Webb's left. One campaign commercial rattled off a series of Webb statements painting him as unfriendly to women's interests at best, a misogynist at worst. The ad's tagline? "Webb: Right for '06 ... 1806." Ham-fisted, corny and apparently unaware that there are plenty of Virginians who pine for the 19th century-Allen among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Allen Blew It in Virginia | 11/9/2006 | See Source »

...Allen had a 20-point lead on Webb in June, and that 14:1 fundraising advantage had leapt to 16:1. By July - before Macacagate or ham sandwiches had entered the picture - that lead had closed to around 10. By the end of August, some polls showed Webb ahead. Allen's last desperate move was to funnel some steamy sex scenes cribbed from Webb's novels to Matt Drudge; their content inflamed cultural conservatives. The rest of the state shrugged. At least it could finally be determined that George Allen read books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Allen Blew It in Virginia | 11/9/2006 | See Source »

...Renewed Cookbook gets a makeover at 75 Bake a cake for Joy of Cooking! The famed cookbook's 75th anniversary edition debuts this week. It has the classics (shrimp wiggle, ham loaf) and 500 new recipes. Veggie Bean Burger, anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next: Nov. 6, 2006 | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...dine well here in Camelot. We eat ham and jam and Spam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pythonostalgia! | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

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