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It’s no secret that this reporter has a crush on Thomas L. Friedman. Last year, I assessed the 2006 literary corpus of everyone’s favorite New York Times columnist and part-time economic cheerleader. And now, it’s time to look at his most notable themes and motifs of 2007—a year that was actually pretty depressing for Friedman-watchers! Without further ado… (5) Crushing Pessimism! Whoa, this one came out of nowhere! Granted, it didn’t pervade all of his columns—indeed, he remains...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Abe J. Riesman | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

...George’s Secret Key to the Universe” by Lucy & Stephen Hawking...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BY ITS COVER | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

...capture of other terrorists. "It was like flipping a switch," the retired agent said, describing the effectiveness of waterboarding in an account that may help explain the revelation that four members of Congress--including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi--received detailed briefings on interrogation techniques in the CIA's secret prisons and offered no objection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics of Torture | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...videos the CIA says it still has of the questioning of unidentified prisoners requested in a federal court case. The procurement and public airing of such evidence would be one way to test the CIA's oft-repeated assertions that it never tortures and that all its secret interrogations have been conducted in full compliance with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics of Torture | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

Journalists talk about the importance of the "ground game" in Iowa, which is shorthand for an organization's ability to schlep voters to the polls on caucus night. Journalists make scholarly pronouncements about which candidates have the best ground game, but here's a secret: journalists have no idea. In Algona, I spoke to Bill Farnham, a stockbroker, who praised the local Obama organizer, a young man named Nate Hundt, for really ingratiating himself with the community. But Clinton may have the dynamite organizer in Pella; Edwards, in Greenfield. Ground games are unknowable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trudging Through Iowa | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

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