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...Cheney banged the drums the very next day, calling Gore's proposals "hogwash" and "double talk," and on Sunday Lieberman hit back - albeit in that high-road, why-are-they-attacking-us form of attack. "I don't know who that Dick Cheney was at the debate on Thursday night," Mr. Lieberman offered. "He was a rational, civil man and he goes back out and becomes an attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top Dogs Make Nice as Bush and Gore Camps Go On Attack | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...started thinking about all this, about how the Olympics had visited Australia and were now leaving the country better than it was before. I realized that you could make the argument, if all of this earnest testimony wasn't hogwash, that Cathy's triumph indeed was the most important sports performance since Owens', and was therefore in contention as the most important thing to happen in the world last week. You can go further: The most important thing to happen in the world in a given week hadn't happened in Australia since the first Aboriginal raft floated over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrap-up: Letter from Sydney | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...been imposed on roughly half of all the American athletes who have treated positive for prohibited substances," Exum alleged. He said that his tests had turned up "scores" of athletes using strength-building testosterone but that no one had been punished. The U.S.O.C. said Exum's charges were hogwash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking the Olympic Habit | 8/30/2000 | See Source »

...been imposed on roughly half of all the American athletes who have treated positive for prohibited substances," Exum alleged. He said that his tests had turned up "scores" of athletes using strength-building testosterone but that no one had been punished. The U.S.O.C. said Exum's charges were hogwash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking the Olympic Habit | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

...should have been fairer and more honest. The crypto issue, which is still smoldering and poisoning the atmosphere, could have been settled sensibly long ago. We would have found out that some small forms of crypto were useful and practical and that most of the visionary stuff was utter hogwash. It would have shaken out in a welter of disillusionment, just as Flower Power did. But we never got to that point, thanks mostly to the obstreperous attitudes of the anti-crypto forces, who are basically spies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Cyber Criminals Run The World? | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

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