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...strange that Kerrey forgets that "evil empire" was the keynote for the arms buildup in the Reagan years--a buildup which doubled the defense budget in five years and which, incidentally, Kerrey believes was a mistake. Kerrey's antipolitician rhetoric may be charming, but he can seem out of touch...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: All Style and No Substance | 10/24/1991 | See Source »

...Schools, the volunteer for both John and Robert Kennedy who engineered George McGovern's capture of the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination, portrayed himself in 1984 as the man who would move his party and the country into a new age. It almost worked. Now the self- described antipolitician is in the unaccustomed position of being the front runner for the Democratic nomination, and, for the moment, he is biding his time. Lean and efficient, Hart is the Voyager of American politics -- carefully designed, technically innovative and built for a long haul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Portrait,Gary Hart: Winning Hearts Through Minds | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

Unable to attract the independent "antipolitician" voters he sought, "Westy" lost by more than 5,000 votes to Archconservative State Senator James B. Edwards, 47, a Charleston dentist with a hard-core right-wing following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Defeat in South Carolina | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

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