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You could take it as a measure of his courage or his indifference to history that George W. Bush would even imagine that he could take up where his father left off. No one has ever tried a Restoration of the kind before us right now. The Adamses waited 24...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Convention: The Quiet Dynasty | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

Quoth the Times: "Thoughout the evening, a cavalcade of military heroes - from Mr. McCain to Bob Dole to Gen. J. Norman Schwarzkopf to Senator Chuck Hagel - offered testimonials to Mr. Bush, who did not serve in Vietnam... The intention was to assure the national viewing audience that Mr. Bush could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics Junkie: Republicans Make Peace, Talk War | 8/1/2000 | See Source »

Yet Cheney is also a connection to the past, to Bush the Father's administration. The choice means to suggest a reassuring continuity that was interrupted for eight years by the (it is to be inferred) adolescent regime of Bill Clinton. Prince W., running with one of his father's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Add It All Up, and Cheney Is a Good Choice | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

Unsympathetic to Bush: One of the reasons that Bush the Elder lost in 1992 is that his administration was intellectually sclerotic - after 12 years in power, the Republican White House not only had no new ideas, it scarcely had a capacity to think at all. The presidency had become a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Add It All Up, and Cheney Is a Good Choice | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

Bargmann sees her 35-acre Testing the Waters park, which will break ground next month in rural Vitondale, as part nature preserve, part geological washing machine. The first in a series of parks that Bargmann is planning for the restoration of this part of southwest Pennsylvania, it is being paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Landscape Architecture: Seeing Beauty In Ugly Places | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

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