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...this time they have reason to gloat. Dole has stayed "on message." Among the Doleites, their man is "on message" when he avoids describing the government as "doing a lot of good things," a sentiment the campaign would just as soon have him ditch. "Stayed on message," Dole says afterward, before repeating a pet peeve: "Every time I do that reconnect-the-government-to-values stuff, I feel like a plumber...
Literally, it seemed, everyone was waiting for Powell, but even those whose advice he trusted most, such as former President George Bush, who spoke with him several times by telephone and once in person, could not be certain afterward about which way he would go. The consensus of all the advice Powell received, says Armitage, was that a candidacy would be good for the country but hell...
...covered by the VA, never signed up for Medicare. He is eligible to sign up in January 1996, but his coverage will not begin until next July. By then he could be dead. "I fought in the war, and I was a prisoner," says Winsick. "I expected humane treatment afterward. I'm getting shafted...
...Manhattan and Goldman Sachs--off the hook. But guess who's on the hook? You and your children and grandchildren!" The crowd applauds enthusiastically--as it does each time Buchanan sets up and knocks down another alleged enemy of the American worker, from trade agreements to the United Nations. Afterward, Mitchell concedes that he isn't clear exactly how Buchanan would restore the old social compact and boost his pay. But at least Buchanan understands his problem and has given him someone to blame...
...somehow turn it toward the disparity between whites and blacks in the U.S. But O.J. Simpson is not by any stretch of the imagination a representative of the African-American people. He did nothing for them when he was at the peak of his career or at any time afterward. There used to be a very effective remedy for those who violated the laws of the community. It was "shunning," or treating the offender as if he were dead. That might be better than a guilty verdict for this particular man. He lives by his reputation as a smiling endorser...