Word: bradleyism
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...voter expectations also require Gore and Bradley to make concrete proposals, so each of them is providing the other with a target to shoot at. The two Democrats have offered big, detailed plans, but each has a different emphasis. Bradley's is big but not so detailed. In its main element, it would abolish Medicaid, which provides coverage for the poor, and channel them instead to enroll in the insurance program already available to federal employees. Bradley would also offer the poor tax breaks and subsidies to help pay for insurance. Gore's plan is detailed...
Because of its universal reach and its complexity, the problem of health care is a useful way to measure the political temperaments of the four major candidates. For Al Gore and Bill Bradley, the issue is irresistible but also bewitched. The good news for them is that Democratic primary voters want to hear about health care, which means Gore and Bradley can get an early start on identifying a big issue for November. In a sense, when Bill Clinton last week offered his own 10-year, $110 billion plan to extend coverage to more of the uninsured, he extended coverage...
...they like their opponents. George Bush calls John McCain a "a good man" but then accuses McCain of distorting his tax plan. McCain salutes Bush every chance he gets and then cries foul about "attack ads" Bush has aired. On the Democratic side, Al Gore says he respects Bill Bradley--and then demolishes him for quitting the Senate, "eliminating" Medicaid, voting once for a school-voucher experiment and supporting the 1981 Reagan budget cuts. Except for that, though, he really respects...
...John McCain and Steve Forbes have been saying loony things about the flag issue," added Buckwheat. "All three of them claim they want the Republican Party to appeal more to blacks and other minorities. But not one of them had the courage to say what Al Gore and Bill Bradley said, that the flag's an offensive symbol of white supremacy that ought to come down right away. If Republicans think more black folks are going to vote for them after this performance from their front runners, they're really STUPID...
...First word of a political protester's cry 2 In ___ land (spacy) 3 YOU ___ HERE 4 Needle-nosed fish 5 Pouch 6 Astrologer Sydney 7 F.D.R.'s pooch 8 Lint collector 9 Tread the boards 10 Like Bill Bradley 11 Perpetrate 12 Windsor's prov. 17 Space-bar neighbor 19 Belfry denizen 20 "Hello" or "Goodbye" 21 Send to Siberia 22 Freeh men? 23 Elemental suffix 24 Second Amendment defender: abbr. 26 Org. that sued Koch Industries for $30M for oil spills 27 Time Warner exec Turner 28 "___ longa, vita brevis" 30 Some musical ensembles 32 According to 35 Part...