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...Gore taken the upper hand by pressing Bush on the subject, or is in danger of being seen as a nag? Has Bush been thrown "off message" by the debate talk, or was he having a bad week anyway? Important stuff, or just froth thrown up by reporters in search of a story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dithering Dubya's Debate Dilemma: A Debate | 8/30/2000 | See Source »

...They're struggling, and I help with the struggle because I preach, I teach--and boy, do I nag. I'm relentless about it. Everybody at home can make a decision to do or not do anything, but I nag. I have no power other than nagging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preacher, Teacher, Nag: Dr. Laura Speaks Her Mind | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

...Nag? Yes. Sharp-tongued? Venomously so. Harpy? Sorry, my word. But a psychotherapist? To paraphrase: "SHOW ME THE DEGREE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Doctor's In Box | 6/27/2000 | See Source »

...They're struggling, and I help with the struggle because I preach, I teach - and boy, do I nag. I'm relentless about it. Everybody at home can make a decision to do or not do anything, but I nag. I have no power other than nagging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preacher, Teacher, Nag: Dr. Laura Speaks | 6/24/2000 | See Source »

Syndicated self-help radio host DR. LAURA SCHLESSINGER's motto is "Preach, Teach and Nag." The nagging really works. When Paramount announced plans for a Dr. Laura television show, gay-advocacy groups bombarded executives with phone calls and e-mails threatening a boycott. Schlessinger, 53, has told her 18 million listeners that homosexuality is a "biological error" and that gays are "sexual deviants." At first, the rigidly self-righteous Schlessinger called her nemeses "fascists" and proclaimed herself a lone voice "for Judeo-Christian ideology." But on Friday, cowed, she issued an apology. "Some of the words I've used have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 20, 2000 | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

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