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...right wing of his party to guard the doors of the tent, warning that Democrats were conspiring to hijack the primary. The man who prides himself on being "a uniter, not a divider" won by pitting social conservatives against moderates. He kicked off his South Carolina assault at Bob Jones University, a place where interracial dating is officially prohibited. He all but told listeners on Christian radio that openly gay people would not find spots in his administration. He said he wasn't going to "tear down" his opponent, but his campaign literature told voters that "McCain says one thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Read My Knuckles | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...yourself and hire a writer to do it. The other is to find a novel and have a studio or producer buy it, and then hire a writer. The third way is to have somebody, a studio or producer, send you a script. And that's what happened here. Bob Weinstein sent me the script of Reindeer Games...I read it, I loved it. In fact, I decided to do this picture faster than I've ever decided to do a movie...

Author: By Richard Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's Alive! Frankenheimer Talks Games | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

...atoms want to make a connection. A couple of days ago I made a disparaging remark in a web column about Bob Jones University. Almost instantly, out of the upper electronic air, there flew this e-mail: "You are the 'accuser,' better known in the Bible as Satan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tonya Harding Isn't the Only One Who's Angry | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

Bush's victory in South Carolina was less than pristine. His campaign there was marked by a number of missteps, most notably his opening speech at Bob Jones University, an institution notorious for its prohibition of interracial dating and for the anti-Catholic sentiments of its founder. Bush's seeming indifference to the institutional racism of his host was only the first indication of his new willingness to go to any lengths to win votes in the state, a willingness further evidenced by his attacks on McCain's voting record on veterans' issues. Running as a born-again Christian, Bush...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Making McCain a Contender | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...debt and allowing some forms of abortion, as opposed to Bush's conservative-tinged calls for massive tax cuts and eroding abortion rights. He's also implied that Bush was pandering to an anti-Catholic, racist portion of the party by making his controversial appearance at South Carolina's Bob Jones University. The tack could pay dividends in Michigan, which, like South Carolina, holds an open primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Tuesday's Vote Could Define the Republican Party | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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