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Word: ways (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...family will take pride that he went as far as he did. It is not that this is John F. Kennedy's father driving his sons to do something. We are not that way in this family. This is not about vindication or legacy or entitlement. It is about the love of a father for his son, the love of a mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dad Reflects on His Family | 11/11/2000 | See Source »

...think both candidates would see that patience is of the essence, although we're getting beyond that now. Anyone who doesn't concede an election the moment Dan Rather declares a winner risks being labeled a sore loser. Gore was so eager to surrender in a timely way that he jumped the gun, only to renege later when Florida drifted back into contention. Bush nearly refused to accept the retraction, protesting that little brother Jeb, who would know, had assured him the Sunshine State was his. To Gore, that wasn't a controlling legal authority. This time he was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Crisis Only to The Candidates | 11/11/2000 | See Source »

...judgment setting off a cottage industry of the grassy-knoll variety. Do we want Who Stole Florida? on the shelf alongside Who Shot JFK? Yet when Gore's deputies threatened litigation, Bush mouthpiece Karen Hughes warned that this would be unhealthy for the country. "That's not the way we do things in America," she huffed. Since when? Suing one another is all we do in America. And heaven forbid that someone would look to settle a real legal question before a judge rather than in the court of cable TV, Justices Novak, Press and Matalin presiding. After predicting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Crisis Only to The Candidates | 11/11/2000 | See Source »

...Then George was down, and some of the members of Congress were running for cover, worried they were going to get killed all up and down the line. Barbara and I stayed up in Kennebunkport until November, but the fishing gave way to anxiety. It's been tension city since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dad Reflects on His Family | 11/11/2000 | See Source »

...card" ballots, some voters did not punch through the hole and left a little paper flap hanging. A machine may not recognize this punch as a vote, but a human being might, which is what the Democrats are hoping. They could pick up a thousand votes or two this way; the first may have already given them an extra 1,457. On Saturday morning, Baker announced that the Bush campaign had gone to federal court to block any manual recount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reversal of Fortune | 11/11/2000 | See Source »

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