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...when the religiously motivated assert themselves politically to achieve these aims, liberals get nervous. Those of us in public office may try to avoid the conversation about religious values altogether, fearful of offending anyone and claiming that - regardless of our personal beliefs - constitutional principles tie our hands on issues like abortion or school prayer. Such strategies of avoidance may work for progressives when the opponent is Alan Keyes. But over the long haul, I think we make a mistake when we fail to acknowledge the power of faith in the lives of the American people, and so avoid joining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barack Obama: My Spiritual Journey | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...took the curve at just under 100 M.P.H., Sachito Fujimoto was getting very, very nervous. I was behind the wheel of Honda's new FCX concept fuel-cell vehicle, the most advanced hydrogen-powered vehicle on the road, probably the most expensive and certainly the only one of its kind. All of which made the company's decision to give the keys to a journalist with an expired license and no insurance a bit questionable. After parking the car at the test track--without a scratch--I asked Fujimoto, a lead designer of the FCX, what he thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto: Honda's Drive | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...Gets Nervous in Tennessee In the race for the Senate, Harold Ford wasn't supposed to have much appeal outside his home base of Memphis. But now that he is in a virtual dead heat with his Republican opponent, the race is getting down and dirty

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The G.O.P.'s Firewall Strategy | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...Gets Nervous in Tennessee In the race for the Senate, Harold Ford wasn't supposed to have much appeal outside his home base of Memphis. But now that he is in a virtual dead heat with his Republican opponent, the race is getting down and dirty

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Running from the G.O.P. in New Jersey | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

Waiting for the show to begin, Baird is more excited than nervous. “I think it will be so exciting to see other Harvard designers,” she says, “because there are so few of us here...

Author: By Annie K. Duvnjak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Designer: Lucy W. Baird '10 | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

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