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Moderates these days. They're everywhere you look. It's hard to pinpoint exactly when moderation became the fashion, but it seems to have coincided with the introduction of khaki clothing by Banana Republic in the early '90s. It was an ominous sign of the sort of mediocrity we had...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: In Defense of Immoderation | 5/5/1999 | See Source »

The true liberal has its counterpart in the true conservative. These fellows have not (unfortunately) gone so quietly into that good night. From Ralph Reed to Pat Buchanan, they're still out practicing their bigoted and backward politics. They still have followers and they still run for office every so...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: In Defense of Immoderation | 5/5/1999 | See Source »

Instead of standing on a side and knowing what is wrong and what is right, we stand in a great gray area (another favorite color of moderates). In this new world, where most voters split their tickets, Americans find ourselves without a clear notion of what our politicians really believe...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: In Defense of Immoderation | 5/5/1999 | See Source »

The early polls that show Gore running behind both George W. Bush and Elizabeth Dole are not as worrisome to Democrats as are two deeper trends. First, the largely untested Texas Governor gets significantly higher leadership marks than Gore. Second, if the election were held today, Bush would not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000 Behind The Scenes: Stuck In The Starting Gate? | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

After getting skunked in the past two presidential elections and taking a pasting in the 1998 midterms, Republicans are desperate for a winner. And Bush is nothing if not that: he upset incumbent Ann Richards in 1994 to become Governor of what is now the second largest state, won re...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W. Bush: Lone Star Rising | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

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