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Instead he perched there, bitter, monotonic, denouncing Clinton as "the last public defender of a discredited status quo," the "rear guard of the welfare state." The President spoke of the Age of Possibility; Dole of the Era of Darkness. Clinton spoke to 250 million Americans; Dole to 20,000 Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: WHAT DOLE IS DOING WRONG | 2/5/1996 | See Source »

ONE WOULD THINK OUR WORLD COULD never produce such a horrible story as the one about young Elisa Izquierdo, who was beaten to death by her mother Awilda Lopez [COVER STORIES, Dec. 11]. Surely all who read about her will wonder how anyone could be so cruel and inhuman. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 8, 1996 | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

"It's just pathetic at this point," Proudfit said. "People just didn't communicate. We got burned...[and] we just have to get back to the fundamentals."

Author: By Ed Perez-giz, | Title: W. Cagers Fall, 87-77 | 12/14/1995 | See Source »

It is rather sad that such a cry for recognition can be brushed off so quickly by the administration. Instead of Dean Lewis actually attending this rally, a true demonstration of his concern for public service (which he of course says he has), a pathetic three-page stapled mission statement...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: At Last, Students Speak Up | 12/9/1995 | See Source »

It is easy enough for those who can afford spacious homes and private therapy to sneer at their financial inferiors and label their pathetic moments of stardom vulgar. But if I had a talk show, it would feature a whole different cast of characters and category of crimes than you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN DEFENSE OF TALK SHOWS | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

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