Word: arizona
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Should the Confederate battle flag, to many a symbol of racism and slavery, fly atop the South Carolina state house? Texas Gov. George W. Bush and Arizona Sen. John S. McCain, the two front-runners in the GOP primary there Saturday, have been frantically evading the question for weeks...
McCain has preserved traits in adulthood that most people--and just about all important men--permit the world to beat out of them. For instance, a small boy's ability to manufacture excitement and adventure where not much exists. Every visitor to McCain's cabin in the Arizona desert has the same odd experience. At some point during the first morning, McCain waves off into the distance and announces that today "we'll take a trip down to Zebra Falls." The way he says it and then becomes worked up over the idea suggests that the guests will be shooting...
...Bourgeois Bubba, it ain't easy figuring out who you are while you're under a national microscope and Dad's golf buddies are wondering what you did with their $68 million. Having initially positioned himself as a centrist and then taken on water, he essentially attacked Arizona Senator John McCain for being--a centrist. At this rate of decompression, Bush will be dipping snuff and driving a pickup by week...
CLOSED PRIMARIES Delaware (2/8), Arizona (2/22), Connecticut, Maine, New York (3/7), Colorado (3/10), Florida, Louisiana, Oklahoma (3/14...
ANALYSIS McCain's decision to bypass Delaware could be wise. Its G.O.P. primary, like Arizona's, is for Republicans only. Only three of the March 7 primaries are closed to independents, but George W. Bush can take comfort the week after. Half of the South's contests that day are closed. Texas...