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Secretary Robert Reich, have urged Gore to concede, student opinions on the election often seem to divide along partisan lines...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey and William M. Rasmussen, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Pressure Mounts For Gore To Concede | 11/28/2000 | See Source »

...beyond ego. It's an addiction," said Rogow, who believes nothing short of a methadone-type program can save his brethren. He thinks a dozen attorneys are arguing two or three vital legal issues with style and class. But battalions of "confused lawyers are representing confused voters" in partisan sideshows that muddle everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madame Butterfly Follies | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

Assuming for a moment that the matter is not yet closed, consider, in a non-partisan way, what the loser should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Loser Can Be a Winner | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...prospect of the Supremes getting involved brought both relief and risk for all parties: for the Justices, they had watched Republicans attack the Florida court as partisan because six of the seven judges were appointed by Democrats; but seven of the nine Justices were appointed by Republican Presidents, including two by Bush's dad. Would their sacred honor be challenged as well? Gore had attacked Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas during the campaign; would they hold a grudge? Bush had praised them but now faces the possibility that their federalist, hands-off-the-states philosophy makes them less likely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Contested Lead | 11/26/2000 | See Source »

...give thanks that the Supreme Court of Florida has taken the matter in hand and, although its methods are a little partisan, has addressed itself to one of the gravest threats to the Republic since Fort Sumter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ah, the Talk This Thanksgiving... | 11/22/2000 | See Source »

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