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George Bush is the Brer Rabbit of American politics - the sly trickster who outwits his opponents in part by pretending to be slow-witted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why George Bush is the Brer Rabbit of American Politics | 6/21/2001 | See Source »

...Remember, though, that the fox learned never to count Brer Rabbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why George Bush is the Brer Rabbit of American Politics | 6/21/2001 | See Source »

...pretty poky surfing. The touch panel is fine for sending quick messages, but pushing the on-screen buttons is tedious for anything longer. And it has a short leash: airboarders can drift only 30 m from the base station, a distance that may be fine for Japan's rabbit-hutch homes but is too weak for many rambling American houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sony's Cool Thing | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...slick as the Republicans at raising soft money; do away with it, and all that would be left is hard money, where the G.O.P. still holds a big advantage. Some Democrats approached McConnell quietly, he told TIME, with private pleas to "stop this from happening" and "pull some rabbit out of the hat one more time." Wellstone's amendment was the ticket. "I viewed it as another unconstitutional ornament we could put on this tree," McConnell says. "I was trying to get as many problems into the bill I could, so that if we ended up in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Day Dawning | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

...slick as the Republicans at raising soft money; do away with it, and all that would be left is hard money, where the GOP still holds a big advantage. Some Democrats approached McConnell quietly, he told TIME, with private pleas to "stop this from happening" and "pull some rabbit out of the hat one more time." Wellstone's amendment was the ticket. "I viewed it as another unconstitutional ornament we could put on this tree," McConnell says. "I was trying to get as many problems into the bill I could, so that if we ended up in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Day or a False Dawn? | 3/31/2001 | See Source »

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