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...private life: his unabashed relish for wealth and famous friends; his public anguish over and finally divorce from his wife Cécilia; and his courtship of and, less than four months later, marriage to former top model Carla Bruni. But the latest polls show the leading cause of voter complaint to be Sarkozy's failure to deliver on the reforms he hyped to the heavens during his first six months in office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sharp Spur of Adversity | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...meets the three-legged stool of conservatism. You've got this foreign policy crowd, you've got the fiscal conservative-small government crowd and you've got the social and cultural crowd. We didn't have one candidate who wrapped them all up. As such, the conservative voter decided, O.K., this issue is more important to me - I'm going there. [And] this issue is more important to me - I'm going there. You've also got the Mormon thing; the media played that up. You have some people on the social side of the Republican Party [who are] just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rush Limbaugh Talks to TIME | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...wait to see who wins, the BAFTAs still come off as the Almost Oscars. Why not move the BAFTAs to a slot before the Oscar voting deadline? That way there's at least a chance that what happens at the BAFTAs might actually make a difference. If an Oscar voter is sitting on the fence about a film, a BAFTA win could push them one way or the other. Of course, then there's the problem of trying to convince the silver screen elite to come to London in the middle of winter. There's only one solution: move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Oscars: Worthy But No Wow | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...have to give the Family Research Council's Tony Perkins credit for making the best of a bad situation. After the results were in on Super Tuesday, he sent his conservative troops an e-mail celebrating "The Value of the Values Voter," in which he tries to explain why a night that sealed McCain's victory was nonetheless a victory for those who were trying to stop McCain at all costs. "Despite the inclement weather and overwhelming odds, social conservatives continue to turn out in droves to show both parties that they are still active, still potent, and a political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Evangelicals' New Clothes | 2/8/2008 | See Source »

...parachuting undoubtedly surprised and hurt some, but it served as a reminder I've got to convince each and every Neuilly voter to back me," acknowledged Martinon recently, saying his own experience as a campaigner had taught him that the best way of losing an election is taking its outcome for granted. "The animosity in Neuilly is passing, but the bar remains high, because people here expect a lot from their mayor. I never thought this would be an easy campaign - and I was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarko-Fatigue in a Ghetto of the Rich | 2/8/2008 | See Source »

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