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...unflattering revelations in context. Her soon-to-be ex-husband was ambitious and also restless because his father's death at a youngish age taught him that life was short. He was frugal because after his father died, he went through a colossal struggle to save the family's land. He became an attention junkie after his come-from-nowhere win made him a media darling and a party hero. And staying true to his ideals was almost impossible in Washington, where he spent three terms in Congress - and where horse-trading is the only way to get things done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jenny Sanford Dishes with Dignity in Staying True | 2/5/2010 | See Source »

...sense of possibility and always reaching out to new frontiers.” Apparently today’s American youth don’t need this sense anymore. The power of space exploration, however, is quite clear to China and India, who will now gladly take this opportunity to land their own astronauts on the Moon or Mars well before the US is capable of doing...

Author: By Daniel A. Handlin | Title: Elegy for the Future | 2/5/2010 | See Source »

Believe it or not, the men’s basketball squad experienced an eerily similar case of déjà vu during its return to the land of gorges and waterfalls...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Red Contains Crimson | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

...mission at hand is to understand first and foremost the land you’re on and how that ground is shifting and changing by the minute,” Steele said...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Steele Stresses Honest Politics | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

...reversed his position on practically everything lately. The Senate Republicans then proceeded to vote unanimously against a provision, attached to a necessary increase in the debt limit, that would force Congress to pay for every new initiative it enacts. This "paygo" provision was the law of the land when Bill Clinton was building budget surpluses (in fairness, he inherited it from the equally responsible George H.W. Bush) - and was abandoned when George W. Bush started building the alpine deficits that plague us today. The hypocrisy of all this was staggering, even for politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Calls Out GOP, but Nobody's Home | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

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