Word: baird
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That's what happened last night, as Harvard sailed to a well-executed 4-1 win over Yale Coach Tim Taylor and his band of hockey upstarts. Harvard junior Chris Baird tossed in one goal and two assists, while senior Matt Mallgrave and Captain Ted Drury each chipped in two points (goal, assist) to move the Crimson to 16-2-1 overall and 13-1-1 ECAC...
...knew it was a big game coming in to get focused after the Beanpot and you could tell from the first period that we were flying," Baird said...
Clinton's mistake has been to read public anger at Baird's actions as a sign that no one with employee-related problems is eligible for public office. Baird's case was a unique one: her lame attempts to align herself with working mothers by bemoaning the difficulty of finding good child care fell on deaf ears when it was revealed that she and her husband make over $600,000 a year and were paying their nanny less than six dollars an hour...
...onslaught of phone calls condemning Zoe Baird was motivated by resentment at her elitist arrogance. Baird's nomination failed because she represented a quality the voters had begun to detest in George Bush: a disconnection from the very real struggles of Americans who lack six- or seven-figure incomes. After a year of campaign foreplay with the "forgotten middle class," Clinton failed to deliver, leaving the middle class feeling frustrated and forgotten once more...
Unfortunately, a spineless overreaction to the Baird fiasco prevented Clinton from nominating Wood. That decision is a political setback for Clinton's administration, an unfortunate loss for the country and a grievous injustice to Kimba Wood...