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...another--the two biggest in Texas history, as he never tires of saying.) Bush describes his salvaging of the '97 tax cut as a bold stroke, the triumph of his Trojan horse strategy. Laney says, "He took a defeat and turned it into pretty good spin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Bush and McCain: Who Is The Real Reformer? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...course, not everyone agrees: The McCain camp is wearing a brave face; advisers are quick to offer excuses for McCain's loss. This was not, they say, a referendum on McCain's "electability." Results in conservative South Carolina, they go on to spin, are hardly repr'sentative of the nation as a whole - Michigan's primary will be a more accurate predictor of general voting sentiment. And, as the talking heads, ever anxious to keep the contest alive, are quick to point out, while the support of the religious right was a wonderful tool for Bush in South Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now John McCain Is a Very Long Shot | 2/19/2000 | See Source »

...paucity of science." In addition, military personnel increasingly resent having the vaccine injected into their bodies when there seems to be a minimal chance that they will be deployed to combat one of the 10 nations known to have biological capabilities. Looks like the administration's best spin doctors will have to be brought in to sort out this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anthrax Jabs Put Cohen in a Battle Zone | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...Americans still embrace him. Why? Not because they fail to see all of this information (it isn't buried very deep) but instead because he doesn't "spin" it. Ask John McCain about the Keating Five. He'll tell you. And he'll say it was one of the biggest regrets in his entire life. Ask him about his association with the rich and powerful, and he will not deny it. Ask George Bush about photos where he has white stuff on his upper lip, and he'll claim it's a milk mustache...

Author: By Brad R. Sohn, | Title: Don't Vote McCain For Altar Boy | 2/16/2000 | See Source »

When MICHAEL J. FOX announced his departure from Spin City to battle Parkinson's disease, many thought it meant the end of the four-year-old City Hall sitcom. Not necessarily. Actor CHARLIE SHEEN is in serious discussions with ABC and DreamWorks, which produces Spin City, to join the cast. Spin City creator Gary David Goldberg--who had worked with Sheen on a pilot, Sugar Hill--would return to reshape the comedy in its fifth season next year. Producers toyed with the idea of introducing Sheen's character before the show goes on its summer break in May, but decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: After Fox, Can Spin City Shine with Sheen? | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

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