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...site’s theme is embodied in its logo, a blue and red highway sign for “Interstate W’04.” The welcome page superimposes this logo onto a picturesque image of the open country road underneath crystal blue skies—presumably in attempts to conjure up the Zen of the poised W. presidency and the limitless potential on the horizon of boundless “compassionate conservatism.” Of course, the irony of the picture is that the empty road—and I say “empty?...

Author: By Benjamin J. Toff, | Title: Brand W. Shows True Colors | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...only penciling in new stops on the Bush itinerary but was also tearing up the Vice President's schedule, sometimes hours before an event, to reroute him to a more politically potent place. When Chambliss started getting traction with the homeland-security issue, Cheney was there to hit that theme hard. When John Sununu needed help in Nashua, N.H., and wanted Bush to touch down there, Rove BlackBerried the campaign strategist: "Can't do, will get back to you." Two days later, he had the First Lady there instead. The narrowcasting was so refined that Energy Secretary Spence Abraham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2002: W. and the Boy Genius | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...theme of The Dukes of Hazzard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2002: Highlights, Lowlights And Cooter | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

Georgia PET CONTROL Money from animal-theme license plates would fund a program to sterilize dogs and cats. Passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pigs, Dentures and King Charles II | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...that it inspired the Gibb brothers' best song, Stayin' Alive, and Prince's most human album. 8 Mile is also about talent struggling for recognition, with the added wrinkle of the talent being a white artist yearning to be taken seriously in a black genre. Eminem runs with the theme and delivers Lose Yourself. It starts with a dreadful keyboard solo, but then a guitar riff kicks in, a bass drum thumps and Eminem starts telling his - and his character's - story. The song is about working hard, trusting your talent and succeeding against the odds when opportunity presents itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 8 Mile High and Rising | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

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