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Four justices of the Florida Supreme Court changed those laws last week, long after the election was over. They are not supposed to do this. Judges aren't supposed to write law because they aren't responsible to us in the same way legislators are. And when they do, it is no trifling matter. It is an assault on the barriers that free people construct to separate themselves from chaos. The barriers have been breached, and the justices have offered us a terrifying glimpse of chaos. Come to think of it, maybe conservatives--maybe everybody--should be enraged after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Who Are You Calling Angry? | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...twin sister Wanda in 13 years and doesn't hold out much hope that she ever will. Their last contact came at a family gathering in Ohio for Christmas, after which Wanda returned to her home in Key West, Fla. Then she disappeared. She didn't call, didn't write and couldn't be reached. When her parents died several years later, her siblings had to use intermediaries to get through to her. She called to borrow money about a year ago. Since then, the only sign she's still alive is that no one has heard anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Break Up With Our Siblings | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

DIED. MARVEL COOKE, 97, pioneering journalist and political activist who in 1950 became the first black woman to write full time for a major white-owned newspaper; in New York City. She created the first local newspaper guild at a black publication, which in 1934 led to one of the first organized-labor victories for African Americans in U.S. history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 18, 2000 | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...GOAL To write compelling books--and never wait on tables again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Searles | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

QUOTE "The people I knew didn't do things like write. They got jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Searles | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

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