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...press conference in which he announced that he had produced an anti-Romney ad ... but he wasn't going to air it ... except for the entire press corps, which he proceeded to do. This attempt to turn the other cheek while slapping his opponent was greeted, appropriately, with derisive laughter. In his spasm of attacks, though, Huckabee did raise an important point: "If a person becomes President by being dishonest," he said, "he won't start being honest when he gets there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Romneys | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

...Reilly twins getting drunk again" - one of four or five jokes in his repertoire. Reporters talk of pitching in to buy the candidate a book of new ones, but McCain is enthusiastic in telling them, and the tale of the O'Reilly twins is usually met with gales of laughter. From there, he pitched into a surprisingly emotional denouncement of government pork that ends with a prop: "Ronald Reagan once gave me a pen" - holding up a pen. "This isn't it." Laughter. "But I'm going to use [it] to veto any bill with pork that comes across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Town Hall Comeback? | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

HOFFMAN No, I still go there. [Laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remaking History | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

HANKS No, I think that had it not been for The Man with One Red Shoe, it would have been $10 billion worth. [Laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remaking History | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

HANKS Oh, yeah, let's call it that! [Laughter.] But I got other stuff first. I got a John Adams movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remaking History | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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