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...they're done. A skilled legislative tactician who practically camps out on the Senate floor, Reid was Daschle's point man for secretly convincing Vermont's other Senator, James Jeffords, to ditch the Republican Party in 2001 and vote with Democrats as an independent. "He's a straight shooter, smart and easy to work with," says Senate Republican whip Mitch McConnell. "Having said that, I also know he can be a tough opponent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Herding the Democrats | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...upended and trivialized, every newsmaker. Back then, the name Kinsey was a metaphor for the kicking down of America's bedroom doors and the cataloging of the dark secrets inside. The man, though, didn't emerge clearly from behind the dish and data. So Bill Condon's Kinsey, a smart social satire masquerading as a biopic, is less a gloss on a famous figure (like Ray or Che) and more a first glimpse at a modest revolutionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Sex and the '50s Guy | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...glad Howard moved. It'll turn out to be much better for him. The FCC is changing the playing field in a way that's not necessarily smart. Look what happened with ABC affiliates' refusing to air Saving Private Ryan because of concerns they might be fined for bad language and violence. I mean, if you don't want to watch Saving Private Ryan or listen to Howard Stern, don't turn them on. But if I like them, why can't I have them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Whoopi Goldberg | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

Serving as Bush's Solicitor General until recently, Olson, 64, is smart, conservative and well regarded. He represented the President's side in Bush v. Gore in 2000. His wife Barbara was killed in the 9/11 attacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Might Be Nominated? | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

With club members and alums already gathered for the big weekend, we can’t think of a more opportune time for the supposedly smart, educated and enlightened Harvard men of these institutions to consider their history of discrimination and make a pledge to admit women into their clubs in the coming school year. If no Final Club is willing to take the initiative on this issue, it seems likely that 30 years from now, Harvard women will find themselves in the same substandard social position they were initially relegated to when the College went co-ed over...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Taking the First Step | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

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