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...With this history, Conservatives can trust Sen. McCain to remain steadfast to their values, with campaign commitments to appointing judges to overturn Roe v. Wade, cutting taxes in a responsible way to promote economic growth, and securing the border and dealing with illegal immigration fairly yet compassionately...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado | Title: McCain: A Leader We Can Trust | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

Iowa's decision was not only pro-Obama, but very clearly anti-Clinton - not so much anti-Hillary, whose solid, steadfast campaign earned the respect of many Iowans, but anti restoration, anti the notion of having a former two-term President elide the Constitution by returning to the White House as a spouse, anti the petty, contentious politics that seems to follow the Clintons - much to their dismay - everywhere they go. (Except, perhaps, the corridors of the Senate, which may ultimately prove to be Senator Clinton's most natural home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Historic Victory | 1/4/2008 | See Source »

...Munoz blames Transantiago's woes on a lack of infrastructure (there are very few bus lanes, for example), inadequate information, and the government's steadfast refusal to subsidize the project from the outset. Still, with so much anger on the streets, the government simply cannot afford to hike fares to meet the shortfall, even though the system is losing money. Instead, it keeps asking parliament to approve additional funding. In June, Congress agreed a cash injection of $290 million, but last month refused to approve further funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mass Transit System from Hell | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

...possibilities are endless for the Harvard women’s basketball team in the 2007-2008 season. With a core of veterans, talented freshmen, and a steadfast coach, the Crimson will know no bounds this year. Harvard begins its title defense Saturday with its first game of the season on the road against James Madison. Last year, Harvard managed to turn around what began as an abysmal season. The Crimson lost its first six games of non-conference play and everyone believed all hope was lost for a team that began with such high hopes. But things began to turn...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Hoops Set to Defend Ivy Title | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...planter class of the South and Great Plains. In reality, the top 10% of subsidized farmers collect nearly three-quarters of the subsidies, for an average of almost $35,000 per year. The bottom 80% average just $700. That's worth repeating: most farmers, especially the small farmers whose steadfast family values and precarious family finances are invoked to justify the programs, get little or nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Our Farm Policy Is Failing | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

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