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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Rosen warned against Supreme Court social issue scare tactics, saying social issues of great importance most likely will not be dramatically affected by today's election...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rosen Downplays Fears of An 'Activist' Supreme Court in Gore Administration | 11/7/2000 | See Source »

Bush, meanwhile, spent the day barnstorming across Florida, promoting his Social Security investment plan, saying that Gore was using "scare tactics" as he criticized Bush's tax cut plan...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Swing States, Turnout, Will Decide Election Outcome | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...screwed-up self in reaction to, and emulation of, his womanizing, boorish dad (a cacklingly exuberant Stacy Keach). For Titus, family is war, and it isn't afraid to drop its audiences into uncomfortable situations with no one-liners to save them, as when Titus has an aids scare and confronts the psychological legacy of his dad's own skirt chasing. Like All in the Family, its model, Titus daringly snatches comedy from the jaws of family drama. "The joy we get," Titus says, "is to scare the hell out of viewers and get us all laughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Postnuclear Explosion | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...drug coverage for the elderly under Medicare. Bush devotes $110 billion to overhaul Medicare and relies on the as yet undemonstrated goodwill of insurance companies to provide a drug benefit. Whenever Gore brings up this subject or Social Security or any threat to the elderly, he's accused of scare tactics. I should hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Case for Gore | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...through your artistic vision. The biggest crime I think in movie making is when you bore an audience, and I really don't want to do that. I want to keep the thrills coming as much as possible. I really enjoy entertaining people, it's great thrill when you scare an audience, or you make them laugh or cry. The worst insult for example was when some people found parts of Pi boring and that hurt a lot. For Requiem the people that hate it, really hate it, and the people that love it, really love it. People are having...

Author: By Dan Cantagallo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DREAMLOVER: An Interview with Darren Arnofsky | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

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