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...course Bush the neophyte couldn't leave without saying something unintentionally funny on the first day of his election - "I ask for you to pray for this great nation..." - but he also made sure that that when he arrives in Washington next week and next year, the tone will not be bitter by any of his doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Starts Presidency With a Whisper | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

...climbing a fire escape to get a closer look, he obtained a search warrant. Seven Modine masterpieces and the actor's family photo album were recovered. Modine had filed a new complaint with police this September, when a woman tipped him that someone was showing off his belongings. We pray that the canvas of Modine and Geena Davis in their Cutthroat Island costumes can still be found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 4, 2000 | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...United States in the last few days, with our claims of "foul play" and "election mismanagement." Before we continue to chastise one another for being "obstructive of the will of the people," and for claiming that each party has "made a mockery of our fair election laws," we should pray for those who lost their lives in Egypt, and make the effort to do what is seemingly the greatest American sacrifice in this election--have some patience...

Author: By Ronaldo Rauseo-ricupero, | Title: Elections Troubles Could Be Worse | 11/28/2000 | See Source »

...peer around the corner just a little harder. Suppose Mr. Bush names a Clarence Thomas type. Can he get him confirmed? With 49 or 50 Democrats, and Republicans like Jim Jeffords and Olympia Snowe and those other moderates? All that'll do is fire up our base. In fact, pray he does name a fire breather. He loses in the Senate, and we get, oh, maybe $20 million or so for the next election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here's THe Strategy, Kid | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...taking up residence in the house. And though the President's House still stood mostly silent and dark, the new society's reason for being was now in its midst. On the second night he was there, Adams wrote his wife Abigail, who was back in Quincy, Mass.: "I pray heaven to bestow the best of blessings on this house and on all that shall hereafter inhabit it. May none but honest and wise men ever rule under this roof." Nearly 150 years later, Franklin Roosevelt had those words carved into the mantel in the State Dining Room; Jacqueline Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: This Old House | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

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