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...only quarrel with your Twain story is with Rick Stengel's comment that Twain is the godfather of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. He may be their godfather, but there is no doubt in my mind that he should be considered more a legitimate father of George Carlin and Bill Maher. Alice A. Grimes, Watertown, Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 7/17/2008 | See Source »

...individual right. Two weeks earlier, from the other side of the ideological spectrum, Obama praised Justice Anthony Kennedy's 5-4 decision allowing enemy combatants to challenge their detentions in federal courts, a rebuke to the Bush Administration's policies toward Guantnamo detainees. Obama's only major quarrel with the court was the 5-4 decision banning the execution of people who rape children: he said he has long believed that "the most egregious of crimes" deserve the death penalty. When a leading Democrat is criticizing the Supreme Court for not being conservative enough, it's time for liberals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court's Group Hug | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

Americans disagree about a lot of things, but we rarely quarrel when it comes to our food. For a nation built on grand democratic virtues, there is still nothing that defines us quite like our love of chow time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How America's Children Packed On the Pounds | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

Strawberries 25 calories 0 mg of sodium 0 g of fat FACT: High in fiber and low in fat, this fruit is a choice that's hard to quarrel with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: School Cuisine | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

Those salesmen who already had outside addresses do have a legitimate quarrel. They can argue, and rightly, that the University’s Solicitation Committee should not withdraw or withhold their right to sell in dormitories simply because they have not joined a firm which offers them no particular benefits. It seems clear that such “join-or-lose-your-franchise” threats have been at least implied, if not explicitly stated...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: ...Who Help Themselves | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

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