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...size and quality of the faculty, according to Haldeman and Wright’s letters. “I still have some things that I really want to accomplish,” Wright told The Dartmouth. “I don’t intend to be a lame duck in any circumstance.” Wright will not serve on the search committee for his successor, but may help the Board recruit potential candidates, according to The Dartmouth. He called on his successor to address issues of diversity at Dartmouth...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dartmouth President To Step Down | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...baby boomer, of a generation that has been notably obnoxious and unsuccessful in the public arena. Perhaps the most dreadful baby-boom political legacy has been the overconsulted, fanatically tactical, poll-driven campaign - and Clinton has suffered whenever she has emphasized tactics over substance. Her lame attempts to "go negative" on Obama have been almost entirely counterproductive. Her husband's attempts to paint Obama as a "race" candidate - his resort to the most toxic sort of old-fashioned politics - only reinforced the strangely desperate nature of their campaign. It was the very opposite of "Yes, We Can" politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inspiration vs. Substance | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...Even so, two recent polls indicate that McCain is opening a substantial lead over Mitt Romney, whose main backer in the state is the unpopular lame-duck Gov. Matt Blunt. "We're down to a McCain-Romney fight," said Selck. "And it's my opinion John McCain is going to do well. Mitt Romney is the big-shot Easterner to all us poor folks. John McCain is a hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showdown in the Show-Me State | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...been tougher on Democrats, decrying "the brain-dead politics of both parties in Washington." Indeed, almost everything Clinton said about Obama smacked of cheap political trickery (which is not to absolve the Obama campaign of some low moments of its own, but these were far outnumbered by the lame Clinton efforts to do a paint job on Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton, Get Out of the Way | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...been tougher on Democrats, decrying "the brain-dead politics of both parties in Washington." Indeed, almost everything Clinton said about Obama smacked of cheap political trickery (which is not to absolve the Obama campaign of some low moments of its own, but these were far outnumbered by the lame Clinton efforts to do a paint job on Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spoiler | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

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