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...CONCORD, N.H.--What would happen if they held a presidential debate and no one showed...
Forbes, a political newcomer who has surged to a four-point lead over Dole according to yesterday's Concord Monitor poll, said he is saddened by Dole's attack ads but added that he would not be surprised if the "mudslinging" and "chicken little-ing" continued...
...Concord, New Hampshire received the "congratulations" of four white supremacists who rallied at the statehouse to honor the only state without a legal King holiday. The city of Mesa, Arizona, meanwhile, once again refrained from celebrating despite Arizona's popular vote to the contrary in 1992. "Mesa is a big deal," said Gene Blue, chairman of the Arizona Martin Luther King Day Committee, told the Associated Press. "It shows this victory is far from...
...budget," says House Speaker Newt Gingrich. Yet to purist budget balancers, the cuts are heresy. "We see tax cuts as demagoguery. They take the public's mind off the real issue of sharing the sacrifice," says Michael Holtzman, director of the New York office of the anti-deficit Concord Coalition...
...most dry-eyed budget balancers, tax reductions now, no matter what size, are a mistake. "Tax cuts should be a reward after spending cuts have achieved a balanced budget," says Pete Peterson, president of the Concord Coalition. A few weeks ago, his group placed full-page newspaper ads signed by the ceos of 90 U.S. corporations, urging Congress and the White House to negotiate seriously about a balanced budget, even if it meant small tax cuts or none. According to Peterson, "a lot of businessmen are willing to sit pretty easy on tax cuts if we get an overall budget...