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Says Craig Dean, a Washington lawyer who has led the campaign for legal recognition of gay marriages: "We hold the same values of love, commitment, honesty and respect as heterosexual families do. ((The Republican position)) is an insult to millions of people in this country. They are saying, 'My family is better than yours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Values | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

...fury at what he sees as Pentagon duplicity, MacArthur virtually demands that chief executives of large news organizations insult the government with defiance rather than hear its case. He seems not to grasp that the perception of just such behavior by reporters has alienated a large percentage of the public these news organizations are meant to serve. Although many readers complain that journalists do not seem patriotic, MacArthur thinks reporters should be neutral about whether their country's forces win or lose. He also dismisses in a sentence or two some practical reasons why the war was covered almost entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Back in Anger | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

...dreaming that the next confessional, autobiographical manuscript will justify his colossal self-importance. The only thing the roles have in common is that both show off his grace with language, whether Wilde's shimmering, overripe, pseudo-antique prose poetry or Lewis' quintessentially Manhattan cocktail of complaint and cranky insult comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pacino's Double Dare | 7/6/1992 | See Source »

...same time, the chairman is under pressure from other P.L.O. comrades to get out of the talks altogether; they believe the negotiations are a waste of time and the P.L.O.'s exclusion from them an intolerable insult. In Tunis only a narrow majority of the Central Council approved continuing with the process, and then only until October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Better Without the Boss? | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

...sick parody was not only an insult to Frug's family but to feminists, women and thinking people everywhere. The parody was condemned by many members of the Harvard community, but the frightening insensitivity of the parody authors and the lack of immediate response from Dean Robert C. Clark may be indicative of larger problems at the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editorials | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

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