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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Even though American doctors and hospitals spend $75 billion every year treating patients who suffer life-threatening reactions to prescription drugs, Americans often can get better information on the snack food and cars they buy than the medicines they take. Even so, the Senate is debating a provision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let The Patient Beware | 7/26/1996 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Even though American doctors and hospitals spend $75 billion every year treating patients who suffer life-threatening reactions to prescription drugs, Americans often can get better information on the snack food and cars they buy than the medicines they take. Even so, the Senate is debating a provision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let The Patient Beware | 7/24/1996 | See Source »

Despite his self-image as a member of a beleaguered group, Scalia, as a matter of judicial principle, consistently leaves minorities, including religious minorities, at the mercy of majority rule. Only when the majority's duly passed laws contravene an explicit provision of the Constitution does Scalia believe he must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONE ANGRY MAN | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

Has Bob Dole even read the current Republican platform provision on abortion? The 1992 platform declares: "We believe the unborn child has a fundamental individual right to life that cannot be infringed. We therefore reaffirm our support for a human life amendment to the Constitution, and we endorse legislation to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOLERATING INTOLERANCE | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: New Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, elected Wednesday, insists that he will concentrate first on filling Bob Dole's shoes, rather than changing the style of the Senate: "Our agenda will be the same as Bob Dole laid out for us." Lott, whose manner is tougher than Dole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lott To Succeed Dole as Majority Leader | 6/14/1996 | See Source »

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