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...MANY EXECUTIONS HAVE YOU WITNESSED? Six. The man I visit now on death row in Louisiana, Manuel Ortiz--I believe in his total and absolute innocence. So that would be the seventh, and three have ended up being people I believe were innocent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Helen Prejean | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...they have to, would prefer to consider alternative ideas. Thomas, who thinks Social Security may need to be funded with revenues other than payroll contributions, hinted that to ensure the program's solvency, Bush should consider raising taxes--an option the President rejects. Chiming in, Representative Jim McCrery of Louisiana, head of the Ways and Means subcommittee on Social Security, suggested raising the ceiling on payroll taxes, which are currently levied only on the first $90,000 a person earns. The White House opposes that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebel in the Ranks | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

...Bush's determination and steadfast personality are what makes this President special. There is no pretense or sophistication about him. He is authentic. Juana Moreau Marrero, Louisiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

Such a decision would enable states to pass new laws outlawing abortion (which is not exactly unlikely since state legislatures have enacted 380 measures restricting abortion since 1995 alone, even banning it outright in Louisiana and Utah) or enforce the Comstock laws still on the books in many states. This has repercussions for all kinds of intimate decisions, including contraception, and (of particular note to college students) all sex outside marriage...

Author: By Justine M. Nagurney, | Title: Toppling Abortion Would Have Far-Reaching Consequences | 1/21/2005 | See Source »

...anyone in my lifetime who has affected more people's lives for ill than George W. Bush. Glenn Boylan Alpharetta, Georgia, U.S. Bush's determination and steadfast personality are what make this President special. There is no pretense or sophistication about him. He is authentic. Juana Moreau Marrero, Louisiana, U.S. President Bush is undoubtedly the newsmaker of the year. Is he, however, a "revolutionary"? In your article, the Bush who no longer needs to win an election came across as a pugnacious thug, his swaggering, loves-to-be-hated style more brash than visionary. TIME said he was a "punk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/18/2005 | See Source »

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