Time's cover this week features another mother-son pairing, but since it's Mitt Romney and his mom, Lenore, it's likely to be less buzzy than the magazine's last mother-boy pairing. Inside, you'll also find Mark Halperin's interview with a sniffling Romney.
"I feel like when we win, everybody wins," said Time managing editor Rick Stengel in a ballroom at the New York Marriott Marquis Thursday night, accepting a National Magazine Award for magazine of the year, the evening's top honor. Of course, everybody did not win.
Here we are, now solidly into the 21st century, and yet, we still do not have autonomous, friendly robot housekeepers to do all our bidding in the style of Rosie from The Jetsons.
Time magazine has chosen the vague and non-committal "The Protester" as its "Person of the Year."
Weeklies continue their cover wars
A special bin Laden issue will be the fifth time the magazine has used the design
Details, including those Time doesn't mention
That's as many times as Geraldine Ferraro made the cover in 1984 alone
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