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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...sure that's true. I believe in a different idea about politics: "From each according to his ability, to each according to his need." (I'll let you guess who said that.) But the way politics has evolved in the last two decades has debased the very idea that it can have meaning in our lives. And that is sad. High office is a public trust, and so many have squandered that trust. Most people today see public servants as serving their own ambition, not the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Is Not Life | 12/16/2000 | See Source »

...callers ask him to let up on the partisanship, at least for one day, and to think nice thoughts about what unites Americans, even after such a bitter ordeal, El Rushbo rips them a new one. The liberals, he says, are more dangerous and partisan now than ever; their way forward as a party now is to make W. fail, and the only way to deal with them is, as always, with a whip and a chair and a revolver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unity, Vote Counts and Other Illusions | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

...every Democrat that Bush can charm along the way will make his four years that much more productive, and darn it if he doesn't seem to think he can pull it off. "I can't tell you how excited I am about getting to Washington," Bush said as he and Breaux grinned at each other. You know what? He looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some of Bush's Best Friends Are Dems | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

...little ignorance goes a long way. I wasn't in on the top-level pre-merger meetings; my editor wasn't worried about me spilling any secrets in this piece because I don't really know any. So my objectivity hasn't taken much of a beating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diary of a Merged Man | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

...that's not the way the Palestinian Authority works. I asked an official recently, do you have a team preparing for how to operate if you have to deal with a Likud government? He laughed, and said you have to understand that we don't prepare, we simply react. Watching the Israelis handle the current crisis, you have to say they're lucky to have the Palestinians as their enemies. Without the Palestinians, they'd be in real trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Barak and Arafat Can't Jump Through a Peace 'Window' | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

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