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Even when Dukakis finally gave his lukewarm endorsement of liberal principles, he had to qualify it--I might be a liberal, he said, but I can balance budgets. That argument reinforces the idea that liberals are sappy but warmhearted people incapable of competent fiscal management--an unusual accusation to shy...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: Looking Left in '92 | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

Hard as it is to take, the reason that none of the presidential candidates is . espousing a vision of America's future may be that there is no vision of America's future to be espoused. Citizen complaints suggest otherwise; if there is a general grousing point about the current...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Candidate with a Vision | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

One day in 1955, ex-President Harry S. Truman found his wife before the fireplace, burning their letters. "Bess," he protested. "Think of history." She replied, "I have." Fortunately, most of Harry's letters home were spared, thereby enhancing his legacy and helping his daughter Margaret write a gentle, warmhearted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: May 19, 1986 | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

In that moment, it becomes clear that Pravda is not merely lamenting the newspapers that are but pining for newspapers that might be. The play is not foremost a preachment, however, but a superb high-energy entertainment, with a cast of 33, lavishly detailed sets, throbbing music and an urgent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Savaging the Foundry of Lies Pravda | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

Grouse though they did about the G.I.s being "overpaid, oversexed and over here," most Britons found the Americans to be warmhearted and valiant Allies. Thousands of English families opened their homes to American servicemen, who responded with equal generosity. Glen Brimblecombe of Ilsington in Devon recalls that as a child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D-Day: Overpaid, Oversexed, Over Here | 5/28/1984 | See Source »

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