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Still, even in this democratic nation of ours, Presidents have a big imprint on economic policies, if not necessarily outcomes. If Al Gore--or even John McCain--had been the one who moved into the White House in 2001, big tax cuts would not have been at the top of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Presidents Matter? | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

In both Dewey’s time and ours, this means liberation from material insecurity, from economic coercion, and from cultural repression so that each individual can fully benefit from the teeming cultural and economic resources that too few in our nation enjoy. Formal liberty—the legal constructs...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut | Title: Framing the Debate | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

Lewis isn't expecting much beauty or excitement anytime soon. He will consider the Countrywide deal a success if BofA earns back half its purchase price within three years. As his competitors announced massive write-downs and losses in their fourth-quarter earnings reports, Lewis wouldn't allow himself to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Savior of Countrywide? | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

And yet if ours had been a straight marriage, I have little doubt we would still be together. We had financial security and supportive families. We almost certainly would have had children. This isn't regret--fighting my homosexuality would be like shouting against the rain. But while the researchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Gay Relationships Different? | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

Losing our faculties over a matter like sex ought not to make much sense for a species like ours that relies on its wits. A savanna full of predators, after all, was not a place to get distracted. But the lure of losing our faculties is one of the things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Romance: Why We Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

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