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...designed to shore up Bush's right-wing support in South Carolina, but it wasn't working so well last week, as McCain inched past Bush in the TIME/CNN poll. Yet Bush and his surrogates aren't the only ones wondering whether McCain has morphed into some strange new breed of politician. The New Republic recently put McCain on its cover next to the headline, THIS MAN IS NOT A REPUBLICAN...
Even the fans who attend games are a unique breed, both current students and alumni. One of the best parts of college athletics is the fan participation. Unlike professional sporting events, college contests invite the fans to become part of the action, usually by yelling generally unprintable things at the opposing team. However, it appears that Harvard hockey fans think they just made a trip to the Harvard Square movie theater...
When the whole rationale for your campaign against a sitting Vice President who has vice-presided over historic national contentment is that you will offer a new, ennobling kind of politics, a cleaner breed of campaign, you shed that skin at your peril. Bradley advisers had been pushing him for weeks to hit back at Gore's relentless attacks, even at the risk of compromising the whole reason for his race. But last Wednesday, when he arrived at the last debate before the Feb. 1 primary with his fists clenched, it became clear why, apart from high principle, Bradley doesn...
...self-confirming in a way," he said. "Harvard students are a breed apart," he says with a hint of mockery...
Most of the visitors cramming the hallways were the usual hard-luck suspects, some of the estimated 44 million Americans who have no health insurance and nowhere else to go. But many others were a relatively new breed: refugees from managed care--which managed not to be available to them. "More people seem to be told, 'We can't see you until next week,'" says Dr. Kathryn Perkins, who has watched annual patient volume at Thunderbird's ED nearly double in the past five years. "When nobody will see them, they come here...