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...This nightmare scenario is all the more disturbing in light of the fact that the Democratic primary has witnessed unprecedented participation, turnout, and international attention. Democrats are widely reported to be wildly enthusiastic about their choice, as well as frequently anguished about that same choice when they’re alone in the ballot booth. Whether the drama concludes at the convention or before, either the woman or the African-American will walk away a bitter loser, and people who assume that this bitterness will not have broader repercussions for the party in November and beyond are kidding themselves...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas | Title: It’s Still a Draw | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...Cornell to a 5-1 start, and Yale—until suffering its second loss of the league slate to the Crimson last weekend— has been in the mix as well. But while other teams seem to be just hitting their stride, Harvard has been in this scenario before. In a league where any team can win on any night, the Crimson is in the best position to take the title back to Lavietes. So if the team doesn’t repeat as Ivy champions, you might say that I jinxed it, and that it has only...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CUNNING COMMENTARY: Crimson Can't Be Jinxed in Title Run | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...superdelegates, no race has ever been as close as this year's contest between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama or gone this long without being decided. So there was no reason to think these party insiders might have to resolve it at the convention. But that's the scenario being raised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Stengel: The Superdelegate Conundrum | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...calls the talking cameras "a natural progression" of the technology. She's also dismissive of Big Brother parallels. The vocal cameras, she says, assure residents that the council is "actively managing the [borough's] open spaces ... so for us, it's actually far more open than a Big Brother scenario." Barking's cameras mostly transmit such prerecorded spiels as: "CCTV is in operation in this area and antisocial behavior will be reported to the police." Another message reminds folks to keep an eye on their valuables. Eventually, the council wants to run contests to pick school children to voice some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Surveillance Cameras Talk | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...worst scenario is to expose yourself as just another cynical pol. Any success Huckabee has had, he obviously had without their help - in fact, in spite of it - thereby exposing just how little clout, judgment or principle they have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Evangelicals' New Clothes | 2/8/2008 | See Source »

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