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A constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage is scheduled for a vote in the Senate this week, and congressional Democrats are mostly downplaying the issue, saying the country has bigger problems to worry about. Dean, however, issued a proclamation saluting Pride Month for "lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals" and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whose Party Is It Anyway? | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

The Senate could not bring itself to declare English the country's "official language." The best it could do was pass an amendment to the immigration bill tepidly declaring English the "national language." Yet even that was too much for Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid, who called that resolution "racist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Plain English: Let's Make It Official | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

It doesn't matter whether the polls show that the American people do or do not support the NSA's monitoring of Americans' phone calls. It matters only that such actions violate the Constitution, specifically the Fourth Amendment, which requires probable cause and warrants for such investigations. The Founding Fathers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 12, 2006 | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

On Feb. 26, 1953, Wendell H. Furry, an associate professor of physics, appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee. Three witnesses had said Furry had formed part of Harvard’s “Red cell†in the thirties.“I am not a...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After McCarthy Era, Harvard Shelves the Red Scare | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

"A Senate committee approved a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage--apparently forgetting that our forefathers wore wigs and satin Capri pants." TINA FEY

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Jun. 5, 2006 | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

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