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...time we were a nation that was shocked and scared. Bush is a President in a no-win situation. No matter what he does, people will criticize and see fit to condemn him. He may not be the perfect President. He has made mistakes. But no one else can truthfully say he could have done better than Bush did. Merridith Frediani Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. Time for a Third Party? The two-party system in the U.S. is particularly useless because each side tries to express issues from radically different viewpoints: conservative or liberal [Sept. 6]. A third party representing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/26/2004 | See Source »

...faces a feckless and disunited opposition and consistently tops opinion surveys, even when his policies are being cluster bombed in the newspapers. The other faces a much harder task. Polls by MORI show that 61% are dissatisfied with him, and only 32% trust him to tell the truth. Old allies have abandoned him; rivals leak venomously to bring him down. Both, of course, are Tony Blair, who won huge majorities for Labour in 1997 and 2001. This time he'll have a tougher race, which informally kicks off at the Labour conference this week. The mother of all his troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War at Home | 9/26/2004 | See Source »

Dartboard suspects that some cooler-than-thou students like to support the idea that generic is always equal and that we have all been brainwashed to believe in brand names. But Dartboard likes a good deal just as much as the next person. The truth is, a little higher cost sometimes leads to a better tasting product and there is nothing wrong with admitting this, or desiring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTBOARD | 9/24/2004 | See Source »

...truth, these protests were not really about convincing people—and they never had been. They were about affirming our own frustrations far more than they had ever been about persuading anyone else to think differently. And that’s okay...

Author: By Benjamin J. Toff, BENJAMIN J. TOFF | Title: Reflections on Protesting | 9/21/2004 | See Source »

...those who do not can only be described as overwhelming. Yet your Notebook report "Kerry in Combat: Setting the Record Straight" [Aug. 30] allowed baseless accusations to be elevated to charges worthy of serious contemplation. Follow the money that subsidizes the calumnies of the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth (SBVT). The trail leads to well-bankrolled Republican Party operatives. DAVID FEDERMAN Narberth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 20, 2004 | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

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