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...chaotic rule of the Khmer Rouge regime from 1975-79, most of Cambodia's land titles were destroyed, leaving few farmers with proof of property ownership. "These people had almost nothing, and what little they had is being taken away," says Mu Sochua, secretary general of the opposition Sam Rainsy Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Cows Foretell | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...just a few hours, Mike Gravel's spokeswoman messaged: "No time for new pics. Too busy accepting new friends. To save the world. It's the only thing that can, so please use it wisely." Although I have no idea what she meant, I liked the Gravel spirit. Sam Brownback's spokesman wrote back: "New pics, you say? Hmmm ... ok. I think we will. Hope you feel special when we put up a new default picture! ;)" This was the kind of friend I wanted. Someone I could influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friends in High Places | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...psyched to go with Romney as my candidate. Then Brownback's spokesman agreed to put me on Brownback's top-friends list--in return for changing my screen name from "Joel Stein" to "Joel Stein Supports Sam Brownback." That guy knows how MySpace friendship works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friends in High Places | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...when Congress did big things, like Medicare and the Voting Rights Act, as a matter of course. Key Congressmen were known as "bulls," and they didn't look to the White House for permission slips or marching orders. Dingell's first oath of office, in 1956, was administered by Sam Rayburn, whose power is memorialized in the congressional office building bearing his name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Auto Insider Takes on Climate Change | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...Sam has emerged as a very thoughtful candidate—progressive and reasonable but also very thoughtful,” said Koocher, a former Crimson staff member...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: GSD Grad To Seek Council Seat Again | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

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