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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 1/23/2009 | See Source »

...voters is like Bush 43 rewritten by Shakespeare. All three films were finalists for Best Picture. And Doubt, set in a Catholic school in 1964, cadged slots for all four of the actors who didn't play kids or really old nuns. Note to the Academy: What have you nice folks got against really old nuns? (See Time's Top 10 Best Movie Performances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oscar Wrap: Slumdog and the Old Dogs | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

...never had the opportunity to give that great speech, since people - even the nice people who run TIME's softball team and whose most threatening competitor is the Village Voice - keep me far away from crucial sports moments. But a true champion doesn't wait for destiny, he destinies for wait! I had a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joel Stein on Super Sunday | 1/21/2009 | See Source »

...Presidents, but the peaceful end of the Cold War sure helped. Jimmy Carter has climbed from 34% to 64% approval since leaving office, but more out of respect for his humanitarian work than reconsideration of his presidency. "I don't expect many short-term historians to write nice things about me anyway," President Bush told me four years ago, fresh off a winning campaign. "There ought to be a rule where no one writes history about your short term until a generation of those who never voted for you or against you show up, you know what I'm saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There a Second Act for George W. Bush? | 1/21/2009 | See Source »

...would be nice to think the magnitude of the problems facing the nation would lead to a minimum of puerile contentiousness, but vile still seems to be the default position for some of Obama's noisier detractors - "Obama Flubs the Oath" was the inaccurate headline greeting the new President on the Drudge Report. Too many of us in the media remain reluctant "to set aside childish things." Happily, though, our new President seems to have an honest predilection for treating his opponents with respect. He seems intent on hearing their points of view and arguing, decorously, with them - that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Promises New Destiny, Work Begins Today | 1/21/2009 | See Source »

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