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...Super Tuesday mother lode of primaries and caucuses fast approaches, both the Democratic and Republican races for the presidential nomination are equally tight, with no clear front-runner emerging for either party. Most hypothetical matches for the general election are looking similarly close. But so far in at least one key respect, the Democrats are clearly beating their G.O.P. counterparts: voter turnout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Democrats' Turnout Triumph | 1/25/2008 | See Source »

...against Herbie Hancock, among others), they're spot-on about Winehouse. On Back to Black she sounds like Dusty Springfield teleported into the hip-hop era. The songs?all of which move with the economy of old 45s and all of which Winehouse had a hand in writing?tell tight, complicated stories, but more important, they tell her stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble Woman | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...Vietnam and wins, freeing a bunch of pows. The new Rambo is supposed to be back in the antiwar camp. "What I was trying to say is that nothing changes. The world will never come together and say we are one," Stallone says, smoking a cigar and wearing a tight Army-green shirt in his Beverly Hills office, which is decorated with some paintings of Rocky that he made. "Rambo thought he would have accomplished something with all he's given. I think about the lifelong police officer who retires after 50 years, and crime is up. He's gotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stallone on a Mission | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...voters right in front of him. And his lackluster campaign performance appears to be taking its toll in the 21 states that will select Republican delegates on Feb. 5, the day that may very well decide the GOP nominee. After months of leading the field, Giuliani is in a tight race for first in Florida and trails McCain by double digits in national polls. January surveys have repeatedly shown Giuliani trailing in his home state of New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Rudy Shine? | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...Still, tight as it was, the outcome is yet another rebuke to those that pronounced the McCain campaign dead last summer after a staff shake - up and budget crisis. But in an unprecedented election cycle, the question remains: is coming back from the dead enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: S.C. Takes a Chance on McCain | 1/20/2008 | See Source »

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