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...President, he turned to Dan Quayle. And as he groped around for an issue to bludgeon McCain with, he seized on what might be the strangest possible choice--the charge that McCain, the war hero who never fails to pay homage to the Greatest Generation in his speeches, was somehow weak on veterans' issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Moment | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

...both, and has not figured out how to reconcile the two competing impulses. He wants to fix education and improve health care without new federal programs, so he ends up with half-baked policies and fuzzy talk about block grants--the kind of thing Reagan and Roosevelt might both somehow approve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Conservative Is McCain? | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

...followed its arc in the lines he drew for the strip: Tentative at first, in "Li'l Folks," the proto-"Peanuts" comic started for the St. Paul Pioneer Press in 1947; bold, strong and in control it its 1960s heyday (even Linus lookedsecure); ragged in its final years. Somehow, even though we all knew what to expect - and what an ultimate betrayal that would have been, for Lucy to actually let Charlie Brown kick that football - we were always interested in the whole neurotic gang, and now that Charles Schulz is gone we have lost not just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charles Schulz: The Brilliance of Consistency | 2/13/2000 | See Source »

...presence. She is also a pretty famous actress. She became part of a reliquary, she became the only living thing in it. Surrounded by all these relics of dead people, you suddenly became very aware of your own mortality. Everybody was dead, except for Tilda and you. And she, somehow, was absent too, because she was asleep. I think people were very confronted with themselves more than anything...

Author: By Teri Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sculptor Parker Takes Boston | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

...election year - and that means, among other things, that it's time for promises of miraculous, sweeping tax cuts that benefit all Americans and somehow hurt no one. That's the unlikely formula surplus-happy Democrats and Republicans are selling on Capitol Hill, and so far the Republicans have triumphed on at least one front. Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted to adopt the Republican-sponsored Marriage Tax Elimination Act, which would cost the government $182 billion and return an average of $1,400 to the pockets of married couples each year. President Clinton has vowed to veto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOP and Dems Are in a Spat Over Marriage Tax | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

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