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Grant, a pro-choice conservative who can be gracious to guests and rapacious to callers, got a dose of his own malice last fall. Frank Lautenberg, the New Jersey Democratic Senator who was in a bitter race with Republican and frequent Grant guest Chuck Haytaian, ran ads stating that "Grant calls blacks savages, and called Martin Luther King a scumbag." A tri-state ruckus ensued, with New Jersey Republican Governor Christine Whitman declaring she would no longer appear on Grant's show and citizens calling for the host's scalp and other body parts. But all the heat didn...
With a re-election campaign looming, an embattled President decided to chuck % his old program and go for broke. On national TV he proposed a multibillion- dollar package of tax cuts, including expanded IRAs for medical bills, education and the purchase of a first home. That evening, an upstart in the opposition party dismissed the proposals as "too little, too late." Later the critic added, "I don't think using the IRAs to finance college loans and health care, as the President proposed, is a good idea...
...never becomes clear which of these abominations is true. Perhaps all of them are, as seemed to be the case in the recent Virginia mudfest between Oliver North and Charles Robb. The author, a political consultant, produces muck of a good, gooey consistency and characters who chuck it at each other with vigor. The best and most rascally is Matt's candidate, Governor Solomon Jawinski, a fat, Polish-Jewish carpetbagger from Detroit who drives an old El Dorado convertible and knows how to talk redneck. In a TV debate he points out that his opponent is too lean...
...Chuck Krause, an official with the Environmental Health and Safety office, said ventilation systems in the Yard and the Union had been checked, but there was no evidence that anything in the air had caused the epidemic...
...Chuck Haytaian...