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The Schwarzenegger-Shrivers, both avid skiers, also keep a home in Sun Valley, Idaho, where the locals include Democratic presidential contender Senator John Kerry. "They named one of the runs there the Schwarzenegger run," says Al Ruddy, a movie producer and family friend. "You've got to have balls just...
But the backlash has started. "It's kind of like the Mafia," says a strategist for another Democratic contender. "Everyone wants another family to hit him. You don't want to bring blood into your own house." The centrist Democratic Leadership Council (D.L.C.), which helped nurture Bill Clinton's political...
Howard Dean may have a lot to learn, but he has some time. And he has something else: nothing to lose. He has enough cash to keep him competitive for months, enough antiwar volunteers to keep Meeting Up and enough political savvy not to get overconfident. He also has that...
Throughout his career, Heydar Aliyev - President of Azerbaijan, KGB general and veteran of spectacular Kremlin intrigues in the waning years of the U.S.S.R. - was a consummate in-fighter who prided himself on total control of the state machine. Earlier this month, as the 80-year-old Aliyev lay in a...
Nonetheless, Winter considers long-time mid-Cambridge neighborhood leader John Pitkin, who quietly led the charge against Harvard’s plan to build a tunnel beneath Cambridge Street, a formidable contender.