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...health care plan he passed. Asked in a recent debate if he'd seek congressional authorization to take out Iran's nuclear facilities, he responded, "Well, you sit down with your attorneys..." For a Republican, that's something like a Democrat saying, "Well, maybe we should overturn Roe v. Wade and turn abortion over to the states." Also, he is a Mormon, which many religious conservatives consider a cult. Fred Thompson seems to be performing a quarter-hearted presidential-campaign drop-by, living proof that not all actors can play charming. He's another divorc?, and was once, among other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain Is Back | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...reflects his political reality. It would be politically perilous for Olmert, still enjoying the approval of no more than a quarter of Israelis, to commit himself on such hot-button issues while Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party waits to pounce on any perceived misstep. That has forced Rice to wade neck-deep into Israeli politics, meeting with two key conservative faction leaders in Olmert's coalition - Eli Yishai of the Shas Party and Avigdor Lieberman of Yisreal Beitenu, who have warned Olmert that they would bolt if he goes too far on any of the final status issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rice's Peace Mission: Prospects Grim | 10/16/2007 | See Source »

...Wade dramatically altered the abortion options of most American women. By contrast, the abortion case decided last term staked out an equivocal position on a specific procedure that, according to abortion-rights advocates, is rarely used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Incredibly Shrinking Court | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...Muslims in Senegal are very tolerant,” said Wade, who is a Sunni Muslim...

Author: By Daniel A. Handlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senegalese President Stresses African Unity | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

CORRECTION: The Sept. 28 news article "Senegalese President Stresses African Unity" gave the wrong age for Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade...

Author: By Daniel A. Handlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senegalese President Stresses African Unity | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

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