Magazine content is available exclusively for TIME subscribers.Political Notes: Careers Beginning & Ending
In other political developments:
> Robert Taft Jr., 48, who lost a bid in 1964 to follow his late father into the Senate, announced his candidacy for Congress from Ohio's First District. Taft had been Ohio's U.S. Representative-at-large before his defeat in the Democratic landslide, has since been practicing law in Cincinnati. The First District is traditionally Republican, but Taft faces a stiff fight from an energetic Democratic freshman incumbent, John Gilligan, 44, who was swept in by the same Democratic tide that beat Taft.
> Florida's Senator George Smathers, 52, secretary of the Senate Democratic Conference and the second-ranking Democratic member...
Email, Password or Region is incorrect
A required form parameter was missing.
The System is currently down. Please try again in a few minutes.
Email Address is invalid
Password is blank
Most Popular »
- Why American Kids Are Brats
- The Voice: Whitney Houston (1963-2012)
- Whitney Houston: A Life in Photos
- North Dakota College Shaken by Fake Degrees
- Whitney Houston, Superstar of Records, Films, Dies at 48
- It's Official: Linsanity Is for Real
- Whitney Houston Remembered at Clive Davis Gala
- Icelanders Avoid Inbreeding Through Online Incest Database
- 10 Things We (Still) Kinda Hate About The Phantom Menace
- Kate Middleton's Amazing Fashion Evolution
- The Upside Of Being An Introvert (And Why Extroverts Are Overrated)
- Syrian Rebels Plot Their Next Moves: A TIME Exclusive
- N. Dakota College Shaken by False Degrees
- Friends With Benefits
- Halftime and Hyperbole
- No More Tears
- Charms of the Quiet Child
- Playing Favorites
- The Street Fighter
- Obama vs. the Church
More News from Our Partners
Top Stories on TIME.com
Quotes of the Day »
