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...either in one house or, less probably, in both, which is still possible - then it'll be a very interesting night of soul-searching about how this could possibly have happened in a year so clearly unfavorable to the Republicans and with the war front and center and highly unpopular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Fox News' Brit Hume | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...Farrell opposed the war from the beginning, and Shays' position has become increasingly unpopular in this blue state. In August, Shays became one of the few Republicans to call for a timetable for withdrawing from Iraq, while Farrell has called for creating benchmarks that determine when troops return home. Farrell's challenge is to convince voters to dump a well-liked congressman because they disagree with him on Iraq and want Democrats to control Congress as a check on President Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tipping Point Races: Shays v. Farrell | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...good time to be doing that, and actually Fox really followed through. I've got many letters from Muslim organizations thanking me for making Kingdom of Heaven. And people are rediscovering it. So it ain't disappeared, love. I was very happy about G.I. Jane. It just was unpopular, but it's going to be turned into a TV series. So it ain't a bad idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ridley Scott | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...ignorance. We are thus not ready to make decisions about what a “liberal arts” education means. The ability to make an informed choice is perverted into searching the CUE Guide for the most acceptable ratio between course difficulty and workload. Though it may sound unpopular, what we need is less freedom: We need a system like Columbia’s. The Columbia Core is a rigid requirement of ten arenas, concentrating portal courses in Literature Humanities, Contemporary Civilization, Frontiers of Science, Art Humanities, and even Physical Education. The rationale is obvious: There is a body...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Hard and Right | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

...public transportation and give tax breaks for fuel-efficient cars and home appliances. He is also committed to clean energy. In fact, he was one of the earliest supporters of the Cape Wind Project, which will build a wind farm off the coast of Nantucket, when it was unpopular and politically risky. Patrick’s commitment to his values—in this case protecting the environment through renewable and clean energy—always comes before politics...

Author: By Margaret C. Jack | Title: Patrick: The Right Kind of Leader | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

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