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...late, Obama seems to have taken some pointers from Johnson. Obama estimates that he is now devoting a third of his time to working to get a health bill passed. On July 22, Obama was struck by Washington Post columnist Steven Pearlstein's contention in the morning paper that even an imperfect health-reform plan beats the status quo. The President circulated the column to his senior staff, Emanuel recalls, declaring, "This is required reading." And that night at his prime-time news conference, Obama repeated Pearlstein's argument. Top aides say he spends at least two hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Obama Close the Deal on Health Care? | 7/30/2009 | See Source »

...health care done in the fall, he will need the support of all 8 million supporters on his e-mail lists and many, many more. The White House is clearly trying to change the terms of the debate; during the press conference, Obama borrowed an argument from Steven Pearlstein of the Washington Post by warning that the bigger risk lies in not passing health-care reform, since the status quo promises only higher costs and less coverage. Over the weekend, Obama also tried to counter the notion that reform will add costs to small-business employers, a frequent attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Five Biggest Hurdles to Health-Care Reform | 7/27/2009 | See Source »

...cooperate with us anymore,” she said. The lawyers also argued about whether the “due process of law” guaranteed in the Fifth Amendment applied only within the U.S. and to U.S. citizens or if it also applied to aliens abroad. According to Pearlstein, a 2004 Supreme Court ruling extended due process at the very least to the detainees of Guantanamo Bay. Berenson’s final point was to emphasize the idea that drastic times call for drastic measures. “The chance that these fanatics will get these nuclear weapons...

Author: By Anne-marie Zapf-belanger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HLS Forum Heats Up Over Policy | 11/10/2005 | See Source »

...schedules on target and to make sure - there isn't anything lacking in her line, Sander boldly asks retail buyers to make their orders ahead of the conventional schedule set by other designers. "It takes a lot of guts to ask buyers to buy out of season," says Debra Pearlstein Greenberg, an executive at Louis, Boston, the posh store that houses an expansive new Sander boutique. "It's amazing that she gets people to do this, but you go to her showroom, and everyone's there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHION: Lessons in Lessness | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

American official taste -- late-modernist taste -- shows no real or sustained interest in artists who are prepared to make a life's work out of the challenge of imbuing real figures and objects with strong plastic meaning in deep space. There are a few exemptions, such as Philip Pearlstein, but that is all, unless you want to count Andrew Wyeth's Helgas, those goose-pimply feminine-hygiene ads that are to painting more or less what The Bridges of Madison County is to the novel. It seems that with the single exception of Thomas Eakins, who died more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fat Lady Sings | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

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