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The Bible-thumping crowd will let Bush have Whitman - she's pro-business, New Jersey isn't nearly as polluted as it used to be, and baby-killing isn't in the job description. And besides, Health and Human Services looks to be in safe hands of Tommy Thompson.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Far, No Cabinet Calamities | 12/21/2000 | See Source »

The answer, alas, is celebrity. Winterson is an infamous creature, obsessed with her own ability to shock the British literary world. Her childhood (which was spent in a Pentecostal home where the bible was taken quite literally) and her sexuality (she is an outspoken lesbian who has publicly outed many...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Winterson's Tale | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

Whatever the composition of the final Bush team, Cheney would be its anchor. When healthy, he sends enormously reassuring signals to Republicans, the nation and overseas. He is known from Keokuk to Kathmandu. That is not yet true of the man poised to be his boss, and it would take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Man In Charge | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

Jakes' emotive preaching flows out of the Pentecostal school, a minority tradition even in the world of the African-American church. His frankness--on stage or in the pulpit--about sex and sexual abuse (topics most pastors prefer to limit to private counseling) is also a breakthrough. "It wasn't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pentecostalism: Bishop Unbound | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

The idea (I suppose) is to vote for Buchanan because he puts (English-speaking, Bible-thumping, white male) Americans first. Brutal? Definitely. Outrageous? Sure. But at least there's no confusion about what's going on here. And there's a sense of honesty that's alarmingly refreshing.

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: Packaging the Presidency | 12/7/2000 | See Source »

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