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...people--an enormous crowd at this stage of the campaign--at a lake house near Munsonville, in southwestern New Hampshire. He spent most of his time talking about the need for a balanced budget. He defended his opposition to gun control and his support for the death penalty. He swung toward the protectionist left on trade, but most of his other positions could easily have been embraced by a "New" Democrat. The crowd seemed not to notice his shopworn moderation, though. Dean had been bold on the war--and so freshness was assumed on every other issue. "This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Voters in the Mood for an Angry Democrat? | 7/21/2003 | See Source »

...people-an enormous crowd at this stage of the campaign-at a lake house near Munsonville, in southwestern New Hampshire. He spent most of his time talking about the need for a balanced budget. He defended his opposition to gun control and his support for the death penalty. He swung toward the protectionist left on trade, but most of his other positions could easily have been embraced by a "New" Democrat. The crowd seemed not to notice his shopworn moderation, though. Dean had been bold on the war-and so freshness was assumed on every other issue. "This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Voters in the Mood for an Angry Democrat? | 7/13/2003 | See Source »

...Among post-Mao rulers, Deng Xiaoping stumbled in both 1979 (crushing the Democracy Wall movement) and 1989 (the Tiananmen Square massacre), while Jiang Zemin failed in 1999 against the meditation group Falun Gong. Another litmus test is the Party's relationship with the media. Now that public opinion has swung in Hu's favor, he could consolidate his power by loosening the censor's steely grip. This could give him leverage to fight bureaucratic resistance to needed institutional reforms. The option is there, but Hu hasn't taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Hu? | 6/30/2003 | See Source »

Divinity School students wore gold halos affixed to their mortarboards, Law School students brandished inflated plastic sharks and Business School students waved dollar bills. Graduates from the School of Education carried children’s books, while Medical School students swung surgical masks in the air and Kennedy School of Government degree recipients tossed around inflated plastic globes...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pomp, mud mark ceremonies | 6/27/2003 | See Source »

Divinity School students wore gold halos affixed to their mortarboards, Law School students brandished inflated plastic sharks and Business School students waved dollar bills. Graduates from the School of Education, in contrast, carried children’s books, while Medical School students swung surgical masks in the air and Kennedy School of Government degree recipients tossed around inflated plastic globes...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, | Title: Jokes, Pomp, But No Rain Mark Commencement Exercises | 6/6/2003 | See Source »

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