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Anyway, it is not the middle of the game. The game is over. We're trying to determine the score. And it's not a game, for heaven's sake! As others have noted, you don't get a gimme for 25 electoral votes. And, for that matter, it's not a question of changing the rules. The dispute is about what the rules are. And turning to the courts to settle such disputes is part of the rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Why Gore Has the Right to Fight | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...People have asked why I didn't sue," she says. "For God's sake, we had to find a hospital, we had to find a doctor, we had no money...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FBI Files Show HBS Forced Out Leftist Professor | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...reason or another, give informed consent is the slipperiest of ethical slopes. While the benefits of medication are quite substantial to some, and would seem to be quite ethically justifiable, other cases are not nearly so cut and dry. It seems many children are being medicated for convenience sake and not out of a true sense of stewardship of their best interest...

Author: By B.j. Greenleaf, | Title: Canine Normalcy in 2000 | 11/28/2000 | See Source »

...warning to the rest of the nation, he adds, about the pitfalls of centrism. "When the parties are as intellectually bankrupt as they are in this state today," says Scher, "it leaves the politicians with little to do but mud wrestle at times like this, not for the sake of their party causes but for the sake of blind, individual ambition." America, you've tuned in to Tallahassee!, a TV soap opera about rich political white people behaving badly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Woman on the Verge of Certifying | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...Which raised the question: Did Kato really intend to mount this challenge, or did he get carried away over the grilled fish and warm sake? Nonsense, say two pundits at the dinner, Hisayuki Miyake and Shigezo Hayasaka. He knew to whom he was talking, they say, and the session was on the record. More likely, the episode revealed that Kato is a creature of the very habits - decision-making behind closed doors - that he claims to want to change. He can take comfort from one thing. The LDP's most powerful deal-maker, Hiromu Nonaka, said the result doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was Japan's Leader Almost Toppled by Sake and Grilled Fish? | 11/24/2000 | See Source »

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