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Harper's biblical dexterity contributed to the claim by the seven to being a traveling Christian group en route from Texas to California. "They listened to Christian music," says Holder. "They called each other Brother. They called my husband Brother Wade." She adds with some ferocity, "They didn't sit out on the park bench and clean their guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Then There Were Six | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...have thought George W. Bush had tapped liberals for two of his most sensitive Cabinet posts. John Ashcroft, the hard-right nominee for Attorney General, told astonished Senators at his confirmation hearing that he would "aggressively" enforce abortion laws and wouldn't challenge the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision, even though he has spent much of his career trying to overturn it. In another hearing room, Interior Secretary-designate Gale Norton, a James Watt disciple who used to champion the rights of oil companies and mine operators, insisted that she's now a tree-hugging naturalist who believes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confirmation Makeovers | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...pardons, Clinton took a major swipe at all the independent counsels who had dogged him and his cabinet. Former HUD secretary Henry Cisneros and his onetime mistress were pardoned. Several figures who were squeezed by longtime Whitewater independent counsel Kenneth Starr, Ray's predecessor - Steve Smith, Robert Palmer, Chris Wade and Susan McDougal - were given dispensation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Last-Minute Swipe at Independent Counsels | 1/23/2001 | See Source »

...international family-planning groups that offer abortion and abortion counseling. "Yes, I will," Bush told reporters who asked if he would issue an executive order. When can it be expected? "Soon," Bush replied. The announcement was expected later in the day, which is the 28th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Acts on Abortion 'Gag Rule' | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...Democrats and Republicans. Anti-abortion activists hope that he will go even further by putting new restrictions on RU-486, the abortion pill authorized last year by the Food and Drug Administration. Their ultimate goal is for Bush to appoint new Supreme Court Justices who will overturn Roe v. Wade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Acts on Abortion 'Gag Rule' | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

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