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...have been the first choice -- or even the second -- but last week Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter was George Bush's final choice to become Republican national chairman and replace the ailing Lee Atwater. Ever since former drug czar William Bennett turned down the post last month, claiming it might conflict with his lucrative speechmaking and book-writing plans, the Administration has been floundering in search of an acceptable party chieftain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Republican Malted Milk | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

...Harkin-Adams resolution began in the Senate, where Massachusetts Democrat Edward Kennedy pointedly warned, "We have not seen such arrogance in a President since Watergate." The fight spread to the House, despite Speaker Tom Foley's efforts to contain it. Democrats Richard Durbin of Illinois and Charles Bennett of Florida announced that they had enlisted 51 supporters for a resolution similar to the one Harkin and Adams had introduced in the Senate. Though neither resolution would be binding, both represent a clear message to the President that he must make Congress a partner to any decision to use force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On The Fence | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

Letters may be sent with a regular 25-cent stamp to the following address: "Any Servicemember/Operation Desert Shield/APO New York." For Army, Air Force and Marine personnel on land, the zip code is 09848. For Naval and Marine personnel at sea, the zip code is 09866. John T. Bennett Harvard Republican Club

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Write to Persian Gulf Troops | 1/11/1991 | See Source »

Overdue Bill Tough-talking William Bennett spent nearly two years fighting narcotics from a Cabinet-level bully pulpit. But Bennett left his drug-war ) post so meekly and with such meager results that some wondered if the general had gone AWOL. Bennett then backed off from his acceptance of a job as head of the Republican National Committee, throwing the party into even greater disarray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Split Decisions | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

...wishful notion that we were embarking on a kinder, gentler year went out the window with the invasion of Kuwait. Facing facts was evident in everything from the distribution of condoms in public schools to the release of Nelson Mandela, to the movement for congressional-term limits, to William Bennett saying he wanted to leave politics to make money, to Marla Maples (allegedly) saying Best Sex I Ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Of '90's: Well, Hello to '90s Humility | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

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