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What Bush describes as his key principle is a classic if crude statement of Keynesian theory. A tax cut works, he said, by putting more money into people's pockets--which they will spend and thus create jobs. For 25 years, Republicans have sneered at this as "demand-side" economics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Voodoo of Dubya-nomics | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

Finally, the Democrats need to reclaim education. Bush successfully neutralized the Dems? traditional strength on the issue in 2000 by making improving schools a pillar of his compassionate conservatism. He quickly pushed the No Child Left Behind Act through Congress, but two years later, the states are furious about the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Budget Numbers That Could Hurt Bush | 5/30/2003 | See Source »

Since Quad Bikes is to be a non-profit enterprise—all revenues will be put back into the bikes—students will not be gouged in their search for the perfect two-wheeled transport. Quad Bikes will also be a valuable source of term-time employment for...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Two Wheels to Paradise | 5/21/2003 | See Source »

Magic Johnson had his talk show. MICHAEL JORDAN had the Wizards. After 3 1/2 seasons at the helm of Washington's aggressively mediocre NBA team (and two seasons as the team's oldest and best player), Jordan got his walking papers last week in a rage-filled, 18min. meeting with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 19, 2003 | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

Now that’s a paper. If you think it sounds fluffy, you’re missing the point. Admit it: when you start to really think, your brain does begin to feel like a warren, full of related pockets of thought which form a structure so beautiful and...

Author: By Madeleine S. Elfenbein, | Title: Old Rabbits Die Hard | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

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