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...caused Griffith's death were harshly punished without the use of any hate-crimes law. And if the very existence of a hate-crimes law is meant to placate minorities so they don't riot - a rather condescending notion - wouldn't it also exacerbate the anger among those close to the perpetrator, who would then be serving a longer sentence because of things he said during the crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: What's Wrong with the Hate-Crimes Bill | 10/11/2008 | See Source »

...older. Also, when you're 67, as I am - which is hard for me to believe - you basically just feel bad all the time. Anybody who claims not to feel bad when they're 67 is lying. But if you felt good all the time, there wouldn't be any point in being funny. There are lots of people who have stayed funny into their senility. If you can just stay funny till you're dotty, that means you've made it home free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roy Blount Jr. | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

...know about the heart. And insurance companies have paid for all those surgeries. And yet, if you have schizophrenia, which is an illness of the brain instead of the heart, because we started off early on saying it wasn't an illness, we kept it and they wouldn't let us change it. How did you feel when you found out the bill had finally passed? You know, I'm going to be dead-honest with you, it dragged on so long that I didn't act like I normally would have. I wasn't like me. I [usually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senator Pete Domenici on Mental Health | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

...needed the fastest, which would then allow well-capitalized banks to loosen the strings of lending. Nationalization? Not quite. Under such a plan, the U.S. would become a shareholder in banks, taking stock in exchange for the capital injection. The government would essentially become a passive investor. It wouldn't take any board seats, and it wouldn't actively seek to influence how the banks were being run. It doesn't have to; Treasury has regulatory control over the banking system anyway. Harvey has proposed that the government set up an investment vehicle similar to the Resolution Trust Corporation that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Paulson's Bank Plan Finally Unfreeze Credit? | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...from subject to subject--from his beloved sport bikes to motocross to how he makes guitars--with a passion that's palpable. I quickly forget the plane ride that I spent fretting about how to get out of riding a motorcycle. Buell has turned it into an opportunity you wouldn't want to miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Harley-Davidson's Wildest Child | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

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