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...surprisingly, the key to success was television. With three national networks at his disposal, the fledgling candidate was able to meticulously craft an image of himself as a savior of a country mired in economic stagnation and convulsed by scandal. Gaps in campaign broadcasting laws allowed him to beam his televised pitch directly into the living rooms of up to 45% of the country's TV viewers, blitzing voters with his vaguely worded commitment to family, business, freedom, profits and competition up to 18 times each day. Promising a Reaganesque agenda of reduced government spending combined with lower income taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knight Of The New Right | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...this sainted team? What men can tilt the balance beam? Like the Broncos of Santa Clara, Who beat strong `Zona, to end their era, And even thoughst they lost to Temple, They made a mark, more than a pimple...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Ode To the NCAA Tourney | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

Sound-byte: Beam me up, Scotty, there's no intelligent life on this planet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First-year House Tours | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

...Reality: Beam me up Scotty, there's no "intelligent" life in this house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First-year House Tours | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

...could WHRB's tendency to show up on answering machines, toasters and any other home appliances one could imagine actually be an attempt to develop techniques to subliminally beam commands through our dental fillings...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: DARTBOARD | 2/12/1994 | See Source »

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