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That Bush knows the jig is up seemed evident in the second presidential debate last week -- a forum that resembled a teach-in rather than a brawl. Scripted to strike again at Clinton's character, Bush clearly didn't relish the role. Swatted down by Clinton, who wouldn't play, and then by the moderator and the audience, Bush avoided pressing his charge that Clinton's demonstrating against the Vietnam War while studying abroad should be received as a disqualifying act. Experience shows that whenever Bush says something like, "That's what I feel passionately about" (as he added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Playing Out The End Game | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

Describing his Moscow trip and antiwar activities a day later, Clinton charged that the campaign had "sunk to a new level." Clinton has never denied his opposition to the fighting in Vietnam. While in England, he said, he "helped to put together a teach-in at the University of London" and also joined a group of American antiwar protesters outside the U.S. embassy in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of a Smear | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

Across town in pleasant Flamengo Park, 7,892 nongovernmental organizations from 167 countries at a satellite conference called the Global Forum added to the confusion. The meeting seemed part New Age Carnaval, part 1960s teach-in and part soap opera. Vying for attention with religious leaders and research groups were such fringe organizations as H.E.M.P. (Help End Marijuana Prohibition). Asked what the drug had to do with sustainable development, spokesman Ron Tisbury had his offbeat sound bite ready: "Anything you can build with petrochemicals, you can make out of marijuana." The media began using words like farce and fiasco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summit to Save the Earth: Rio's Legacy | 6/22/1992 | See Source »

...group instead moved into the Science Center's Greenhouse Cafe--where SAWME had set up a "Peace Center" earlier in the day--before going to a city-wide speak-out and teach-in held yesterday at Boston University...

Author: By Charles J. Boudreau, | Title: Students Rally Against War | 2/2/1991 | See Source »

...concept of a war "teach-in" had the '60s written all over it, and students heard much of the same rhetoric they would have 20 years...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: War Worries | 10/20/1990 | See Source »

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