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Moderate Republicans sometimes blame conservatives for edging them out of public life. But politics is a competitive business. If the conservatives bring more voters, more dollars and more intensity to the table, well, of course they get the bigger chair. They've earned it. The fault is with the moderates themselves. The moderate tendency still exists in the GOP. It expresses itself in quiet dealmaking in the halls of the Senate, in pragmatic decision-making in state capitals. But when challenged, the moderate tendency goes mute. (See 10 GOP congressional contenders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans Must Embrace the Vital Center | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

...more intrigued I got." Like the urban homesteaders who have set up shop in recent years in economically depressed areas of Detroit and Pittsburgh, Pa., Johnston came to Cairo in pursuit of dirt-cheap property and with an altruistic sense of purpose. "In all the cool places I've lived - Bloomington, Gainesville, Olympia - I felt like I could add to the community but not affect it. By taking the little bit I could afford to a place that had nothing, I felt like I could make a bigger difference." Johnston found an old Knights of Columbus building on Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trying to Revitalize a Dying Small Town | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

...said, ‘I’ve got to put a burger on this idiot,’” said Bartley. “He must have set America back a dozen years...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hot Buns | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

...insult to injury, Burke's brother Kevin F. Burke '10 referred to the defeated Northeastern team members as "the biggest dweebs I've met in my entire life...

Author: By EESHA D. DAVE, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Qdoba Burrito Eaters Come Away Victorious | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

...position, the women will now start their race where the juniors take off, right before the sixth turn in the 16-turn Whistler track. "I understand it," said American Erin Hamlin, the reigning luge World Champion, while taking in the final moments of the men's competition. "But I've worked so hard training from the women's start and getting into rhythm, for nothing." Competitors in the women's event were only able to practice a handful of runs on the new course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Fear — and Loathing — at the Luge Track | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

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