Is the next presidency going to be legitimate?
This question now hovers over George W. Bush. Made possible by a bare majority of the U.S. Supreme Court, his triumph is lawful -- but many Americans see it as illegitimate....
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15 December 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- Hard to know what to do about the Middle East, although indicting Ariel Sharon for treason might be useful. And listening to presidential debates just makes one want to sigh. Al Gore: There are 1.4 million children in...
08 December 2000
One of the great paradoxes of modern journalism is that unusual
and extraordinary events seem to be the most newsworthy -- but in the long
run, key realities of our lives are shaped by what's usual and ordinary.
The news...
03 December 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- For those in favor of having this argument like grown-ups, some history may be helpful.
The punch-card voting system has been a consistent election problem for the last 30 years. About 37 percent of Americans still...
30 November 2000
Many pundits are worried about the delay in finding out who will
become the next occupant of the Oval Office. "That's probably the most
crippling blow I've ever seen to a new president," David Gergen lamented on
national television....
28 November 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- In our continuing study of PBBUPs (People Behaving Badly Under Pressure), we are witnessing some outstanding performances -- and names are being written down. Many prominent citizens are about to lose their certification...
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