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Dissension among Republicans runs so deep, about the only thing that could bring them together is Hillary Clinton; the mainstream media's myopic focus on the Democratic race might, in other cycles, be frustrating to Republicans - this year, however, the choice of the Democratic nominee might well decide the fate of the entire election. Some Republicans recognize this; some are actively trying to keep the focus on the Democrats as a ploy to unite a fractured party. On Thursday, for instance, Rush Limbaugh pledged to raise money for a struggling Hillary campaign: "What if she's not the nominee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Sweeps, Huckabee Hangs On | 2/10/2008 | See Source »

NASCAR seems to be shying away from core fans to go more mainstream. Is that a mistake? -Laura Eddy, GREENVILLE, S.C.I don't think so. When you have a sport that's grown the way this sport has, you have to capitalize on it. The ticket prices could be a little less, though. We have to keep our fans watching not just at home on TV but here at the racetrack too. This is where you sell people on the speed and excitement of racing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jeff Gordon | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...green revolution may not make Greensburg a tourist mecca, but it has become a working model for other towns. "If Greensburg can do it, then green is definitely mainstream," says city administrator Steve Hewitt. "The heart of America now gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turned Green by a Twister | 2/3/2008 | See Source »

Arguing that they would be better off raised in the Australian mainstream, officials and missionaries had put the mostly mixed-race children in orphanages, boarding schools or white homes. The report concluded that while removal had benefited some, for a majority it had had "profoundly disabling" effects. They were cut off from their mothers' culture, yet - despite the do-gooders' dreams of assimilation - they were seldom fully accepted in white society. The report urged the government to apologize and make reparation to the people affected by removals, whom the media dubbed the "stolen generations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia Learns to Say "I'm Sorry" | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

...Most popular black magazines are pretty solidly capitalist,” said anthropology professor J. Lorand Matory ’82, faulting the mainstream black media’s tendency to exalt the “virtues of being super rich and the glory of being covered in bling-bling...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gates To Edit Web Magazine on Black America | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

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