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...high that it loses meaning. Luckily, there's a track on the old Texan's new album that illuminates his commercial genius. Why Can't I Leave Her Alone starts out as your basic country stalking song, but with the melody of a rock power ballad. Strait's vocals swing from flash-free, honky-tonk lows to top-of-his-range, quavering highs. Then the song gets funny--"I've wrote her letters signed I was a fool/ She wrote me back saying go find a stool/ And driiiiiiiiink one"--and Strait laughs and cries in his beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Albums from Country's Classiest Acts | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard Democrats have been swept up in a political whirlwind in anticipation of the upcoming midterm elections, putting in long hours with campaigns in an effort to try and swing the political status of the nation. These students, along with their counterparts in the Harvard Republican Club (HRC), work hard in hopes of securing their spot in history as part of the group that changed the nation’s political course. Although both groups have a stake in securing wins in the upcoming election, the Harvard Republican Club struggles to keep pace with its counterpart on the left side...

Author: By Alyssa N. Wolff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Blue and Red Rev Up for Nov. 7 | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...This swing district may reveal how much Iraq costs the G.O.P.: Wilson is an independent centrist with strong security cred; Madrid's campaign has been all about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2006: Election Guide | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...mess in Iraq and Bush's low approval ratings make this a tough year for Republicans to appeal to female swing voters. Seven in ten women oppose the war, compared with 58% opposition among men, according to a recent CNN poll. Bush himself appears to be spreading the gender gap, especially among moderate Republican women. According to a Pew poll conducted last summer, only half of self-described moderate or liberal Republican women approve of Bush's job performance, down 31 percentage points since his re-election. Moderate and liberal Republican men are down only 19 points over this same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Courting Missouri's Moms | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...Mississippi, giving local party officials $8 million to carry out his controversial "50-state strategy." The Democratic National Committee chairman argues that if the Democrats want to win presidential elections, they need to spend to build strong state parties across the country rather than pump all their cash into swing states like Ohio. Other top officials, led by Illinois Representative Rahm Emanuel, the man in charge of electing Democrats to the House on Nov. 7, have fumed at what they consider Dean's boneheaded approach. They wonder why he is investing in a victory in 2020 in Alabama instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dean Leaves No State Behind | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

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