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Discovering the truth about Lyndon Johnson is like conducting a monstrous archaeological dig, with authors desperately collecting the shards from his mountainous record. Some are intent on assembling the dark glints, while others gather points of light. Joseph Califano, his closest aide on domestic policy for 3 1/2 years, has delivered a hard, pure nugget of L.B.J. that is close to the truth. Califano was there taking notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bully for A Good Cause | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

Holocaust "revisionism" is not simply idiocy on an epic scale; it's not like saying that the French Revolution never happened or that the earth is flat. It is a blatant attempt to stir up anti-semitism. These monstrous lies are an insult to the memory of all those who were murdered in the camps--gays, Poles, gypsies and other social undesirables as well as Jews--but they are aimed at Jews. Behind the bogus footnotes lies a poorly disguised hatred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Obligation to Publish Lies | 12/10/1991 | See Source »

Dartmouth lived up to its billing as a team with a strong defense and a pathetic offense. The Big green defense, led by their monstrous 6-ft., 1-in. sweeper Kristen Berg, kept the play in Harvard's end of the field. But the Big Green offense, given the chances it had, failed miserably...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: W. Botters Top Dartmouth, Finish Third in Ivy League | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

...happened to me and to many I know); 2) Anita Hill (and only Hill, but that's enough because that's the way harassment happens) says he did it; therefore 3) Clarence Thomas is guilty as charged (without trial), should be kept off the Supreme Court, and bears the monstrous guilt of all men everywhere, so now that he is on the court all his future decisions, including any possible opinions on Roe v. Wade, are illegitimate, the product of his sick mind. And by extension, all future decisions of this conservative Supreme Court affecting women are contaminated by what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Truths In The Ruins | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

...Anjou and Kaw; the last being the present spelling of the name of the Native American tribe, now nearly extinct, that lived here before the coming of whites. Somewhat uneasily, he watches an all-woman ranch team castrating bull calves. He talks to old inhabitants who tell of monstrous floods and of hiding in "fraidy holes" -- storm cellars -- to wait out tornadoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walking Old Tom's Grand Grid | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

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