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...former Massachusetts governor clearly irritated McCain, but observers say the two now get along famously, with one insider terming them "alpha males" who have moved past their earlier conflicts. One source says that while a group of vice-presidential contenders were enjoying adult beverages recently at McCain's Arizona ranch, the host went out of his way to offer the teetotaling Romney some coffee. Mormons don't drink coffee either, but the gesture was noted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Page | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...June 2, a district judge ordered the return of nearly 460 children to a polygamist sect's care after a state supreme court ruled in its favor. But Child Protective Services and the Attorney General will continue investigations into alleged sexual abuse on the sect's Yearning for Zion ranch. Though no charges have been filed, families cannot leave the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...Clymer left The Times in 2003, and worked for a couple of years as political director for the National Annenberg Election Survey, leading an extensive national poll on the 2004 elections. Earlier this year, he covered the Wyoming Republican primary for The Times from his ranch in the state...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Adam Clymer | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...wins. Both McCain and Obama are taking seriously the task of selecting a running mate, launching confidential inquiries headed by old Washington hands A.B. Culvahouse and Jim Johnson, respectively. McCain hosted three prospects (former rival Mitt Romney, Florida governor Charlie Crist and Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal) at his ranch and avoided unseemly leaks or accusations of pandering. Obama faces pressure to choose opponent Hillary Clinton, a tangle he'd rather avoid. Obama paused his nomination battle with Clinton to focus on swing states like New Mexico and Nevada that will be decisive in November. He may also install adviser Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Page | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

Longtime Montana horse breeder Kathy Thornton says she will cut back on the number of her brood mares producing offspring every year, because of high costs of feed and transportation, plus the sudden drop in value of her well-tempered colts. A three-year-old trained ranch horse that traditionally would bring upwards of $1,500 fetched only $525 at a sale 175 miles away, a transaction that cost her $200 in truck fuel. "I'm open for barter," says Ms. Thornton. "I'm now trading horses for cattle. Personally, I don't send horses to slaughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Epidemic of Abandoned Horses | 5/28/2008 | See Source »

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