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Instead, the swing voters in this year’s elections will be lured by one of their own; that is, the voice that should agitate the incumbents of Capitol Hill and the White House—and perhaps already has—is none other than Howard Stern’s. Not a political commentator by trade, but with (until recently) an extraordinarily wide audience of 16 million, Stern has remarkable political power. Because his bias is neither consistently conservative nor consistently liberal, he enjoys a level of political credibility that more dogmatically motivated hosts can never hope...

Author: By Daniel B. Holoch, | Title: Stern Reality for the GOP | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...squad capped a crushing west coast swing with a 4-3 loss to No. 44 Pepperdine, its third consecutive defeat to a top-50 team, and fourth straight overall...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Has Disappointing Road Trip to West Coast | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...Kerry and the church he calls a "bedrock of values, of sureness about who I am" affect the election? Catholics are among the narrow slice of the electorate considered truly up for grabs this year, and they constitute a major share of the voters in the Midwestern and Southwestern swing states. Those who are most strongly antiabortion are probably already in Bush's camp. But many Catholics are, like Kerry, struggling with contradictions between the church's teachings and what they practice. Still others say abortion is not the only issue that matters when they vote. "There are literally millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Test of Kerry's Faith | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...hours, then it went quiet," the ex-agent recalls. "Joey repeatedly swept the place. We knew we were compromised." Colgan's boss wanted the pricey piece of equipment back. So when Colgan spotted a wiseguy entering the social club, he coattailed himself inside. The wiseguy took a swing at him, and several other men rushed him. "The next thing, I hear, I don't see, 'Relax, everybody. It's only Pat.' And it's Joey. He says, 'I figured you'd be back.' He walked into the back and brought out our equipment, throws it on the bar. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Don | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

Walsh says that he has tried to convince Hale to cut his swing this season so he can get on base more consistently. The murderer’s row behind him will have no problems driving in runs, so if Hale can get on base more often no matter where he is in the lineup, that will be a huge plus for the Crimson...

Author: By Robert C. Boutwell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL 2004: Hale Storm | 3/25/2004 | See Source »

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