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...quoted as saying they will vote for McCain's bill. To switch now "would truly be the height of hypocrisy," says Matt Keller, Common Cause's deputy legislative director. But even if they're shamed into sticking with McCain, many Democrats secretly hope Bush will veto the bill. Politicians lie awake at night worrying about survival, not hypocrisy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign-Finance Reform: Dems To McCain: Just Kidding | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...scruples are a little confused too. "I didn't like the fact that I had to lie, but because I was lying to Jerri I didn't lose sleep over it," Colby confided to a cameraman after his midnight chat with the queen. And the beauty is, he doesn't even have to decide for another three weeks, at which point he'll have Ogakor's two factions begging for his nod. The man's future is so bright... well, you know the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strong One, She Must Die | 3/14/2001 | See Source »

...greater tragedy that the people of Afghanistan are deprived of their dignity by an unelected theocracy that oppresses its citizens in the name of a particular interpretation of Koranic law that is not accepted by the majority of Islamic scholars. Where do our priorities truly lie and where should they lie...

Author: By Brian J. Wong, | Title: Editor's Notebook: Misplaced Focus in Afghanistan | 3/14/2001 | See Source »

Many viewers think that Brown's strategy is to lie low and not cause trouble...

Author: By By: WILLIAM M. rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Classmates Cheer On 'Survivor' Contestant | 3/14/2001 | See Source »

...behind these seemingly innocuous figures there is controversy: What do these numbers - and their assigned values - really mean? Tukufu Zuberi, a sociology professor and demographer at the University of Pennsylvania's Population Studies Center, is also the author of the forthcoming book "Thicker Than Blood: How Racial Statistics Lie." Monday, Zuberi told TIME.com that he sees the 2000 census results not as an accurate indicator of our country at large, but rather as a call to action - and, Zuberi hopes, a precursor to a conversation about the real meaning of race, ethnicity and political power in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Census Colors Our Perception of Racial Issues | 3/13/2001 | See Source »

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