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...reflects the influence of the Bostonmedia, and the results create the sense that[Dukakis] is a real contender, but he will be hard-pressedto keep his strong standing in New Hampshire,"said Jan Smith, an assistant political consultantfor the consulting firm Marttila and Kiley thatsupports presidential candidate Sen. Joseph Biden...
...able to test SDI components in space. It was not the first time he has come under fire. In nearly two years as the top legal adviser to Shultz, Sofaer has offered a series of aggressive can-do opinions on a range of foreign policy issues. Democratic Senator Joseph Biden calls Sofaer's work an "unconscionable politicization of the office...
...case he has raised an unprecedented challenge to the Senate. Sofaer has claimed that nothing the Administration tells the Senate during the & ratification process is binding, a view that Professor Laurence Tribe of Harvard Law School says "would give the Senate a meaningless role in treaty ratification." When Biden sputtered, "That's incredible. That's absolutely staggering," Sofaer mumbled, "I'd like to talk to you about that." Thundered Biden: "We will...
...militaristic foreign policy." Most of the Democratic candidates are cautious about criticizing "militarism," for fear of being tagged antidefense, and even more cautious about advancing big- spender ideas; the national deficit is already ruinous. Hart talks about a "more important role for Government, not necessarily a larger one." Joseph Biden is somewhat more inspirational, evoking generational memories of John Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. and constantly quoting a hymn: "And he will raise you up on eagle's wings,/ and bear you on the breath of the dawn...
These themes are being stressed by Democratic candidates, including Gary Hart, Bruce Babbitt, Joseph Biden, Richard Gephardt and Jesse Jackson. "When Rhodes scholars are arrested for insider trading, that contributes to this populist sentiment that a privileged class is getting rich at the expense of the rest of the economy," Babbitt says. Like most Democratic candidates, Babbitt is careful to focus his attacks on Wall Street and Big Business, as opposed to entrepreneurial and family businesses...