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...need to retire from retirement," jokes SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR, 76, who quit the U.S. Supreme Court in January to spend more time with her husband John, who has Alzheimer's. Her inclination to say yes to invitations means "he wonders if he's still married," she says. She has given speeches around the world. She keeps an office at the court and lunches occasionally with her ex-colleagues. Exercising her prerogative as a senior jurist, she will sit briefly on the Second and Ninth Circuit Courts of Appeal next month. She'll also co-chair a conference at Georgetown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 2, 2006 | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...This is crazy. Police found a pound and a half of marijuana and psychedelic mushrooms in Willie Nelson's tour bus. Willie is nervous about this. He's afraid he may have to spend the rest of 1969 in jail." DAVID LETTERMAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Oct. 2, 2006 | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

Pretty much in every way, from how I spend my time to the issues I think about to the conversations I have. It used to be people would stop and ask me about sports. Now they stop and tell me about someone who died of cancer last week, and they read my book together. My approach to sick people and dying people is much different. I used to be very afraid and very embarrassed. I hated to go to hospitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...that if you put all of your stock in your dream coming true, then you're going to be disappointed. Because there is no one dream. You could have a dream career, but you could have a horrible family life. You could have a dream wife, but how you spend your days is miserable. Waiting around for a particular dream to come true is to be potentially very frustrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...groups like Emily's List and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The top several liberal blogs together have raised about $1.2 million over the past year, which isn't enough in most districts to run a successful congressional campaign. To be sure, MoveOn has more money; it plans to spend $25 million this election cycle, targeting 40 key congressional races with television ads and a get-out-the-vote operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netroots Hit Their Limits | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

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