Word: bushed
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...twice before--thanks mostly to the flatness of the field around him. But if he fails again, or can't cut it against Bill Clinton next fall, the reason will be clear. It is Dole's startling inability to articulate why he wants to be President, beyond echoing George Bush's promise to "handle whatever comes up" better than the other...
Marlin Fitzwater, former press secretary to presidents Ronald W. Reagan and George H.W. Bush, discussed his opinions on campaigning, dealing with the press and the upcoming elections before a study group of 40 people at the Institute of Politics yesterday...
While working for Reagan and Bush, Fitzwater dealt with the press by anticipating what the top stories of the day would be and making it a point to know five facts about each of those stories, he said...
...last night was so decisive that Alexander, once considered formidable, and Lugar, who only last night broke into the double digits, withdrew from the race today and endorsed Dole. Buchanan and Forbes vowed to stay in the race. Dole also collected the endorsements of former President George Bush's sons Jeb and George W., Governor of Texas. Ninety-three delegates are at stake in the next contest, in New York on Thursday. Dole and Forbes are the only candidates on the ballot in all state congressional districts, and Dole has the backing of the Republican party leaders. TIME National Political...
Four years ago, Bill Clinton got a big boost when a group of Silicon Valley's captains announced their support for him over George Bush. Now, however, cyberexecutives are considering any campaign drive for Clinton to be, well, a virtual goner. Dismissing Clinton's info-superhighway pep talks as showboating, the industry is focusing on a menu of grievances, including increased corporate taxes, burdensome accounting-reform proposals and, most of all, Clinton's failed veto of a law making it easier for companies to prevail in securities-fraud lawsuits. Silicon Valley successfully pressed for a congressional override, maintaining that...