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...Domestically, roughly the same amount was put into a TV campaign for youth abstinence ("You're worth waiting for"). Thus three-fourths of DeMoss's giving qualifies as relatively noncontroversial. However, $1.6 million went to the American Center for Law and Justice, a nonprofit law firm founded by Pat Robertson that opposes gay marriage, defends abortion protesters and promotes various types of school prayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Are Those Guys? | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

Gobel has already prayed with Dan Quayle (whom she may endorse) and Steve Forbes, whom she won't (she doesn't buy his recent conversion or forgive his once calling Pat Robertson a "toothy flake"). She is waiting for Bush to come pray with her, which she expects within the next two weeks, before she makes up her mind. While Bush has so much of the country's attention, will he prove Ford wrong and lead us someplace instead of blowing $60 million on slick ads and a fog machine of road-tested, split-the-difference platitudes? He could lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Pleasing Everyone | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

...ROBERTSON Forget Teletubbies; Pat says Scots are flamers! Bank of Scotland calls off deal with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jun. 14, 1999 | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...accused Graham of intellectualism, profound spirituality or social compassion, but he is free of any association with the Christian right of Pat Robertson, Ralph Reed and all the other advocates of a God whose prime concerns are abolishing the graduated income tax and a woman's right to choose abortion (which Graham also opposes). And there have been no scandals, financial or sexual, to darken Graham's mission. His sincerity, transparent and convincing, cannot be denied. He is an icon essential to a country in which, for two centuries now, religion has been not the opiate but the poetry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BILLY GRAHAM: The Preacher | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

Since DaimlerChrysler's incorporation in November, the company has melded its duplicate financial-services and technology divisions. Marketing chief Holden has succeeded in creating a global-sales and marketing organization with German counterpart Dieter Zetsche. Says chief engineer Bernie Robertson: "We have a strong operation here, there's a strong operation in Europe, and now there's the rest of the world to go after." Robertson admits, however, that he's still having a tough time getting German and American engineers to swap jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daimler-Benz-Chrysler: Worldwide Fender Blender | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

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