Word: conventioners
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Jackson offered no rebuttal to the claims of victory from the Dukakis camp, andalready was turning his attention to the nextphase of a remarkable campaign. Talk of the vicepresidential nomination, convention platformissues and changes in party rules affecting futurecampaigns was in the air even before the pollingplaces opened to voters...
Jackson's own uncertainty over what Jesse now wants is a reflection of deep rifts within his entourage. The hard-liners -- mostly black elected officials and veterans of the 1984 campaign -- are urging Jackson to criticize Dukakis harshly and fight for a ban on unelected super-delegates at future conventions...
Congressional Republicans, already stung by association with the "sleaze factor" in the Reagan Administration, find the potential for a so's-your-old-man response a small price to pay for throwing a cloud over the man who is the highest-ranking Democrat in the country and who will be...
Major creative talents are starting to take notice. Steven Spielberg, Michael Mann (Miami Vice) and John Hughes (The Breakfast Club) were among a group of Hollywood producers who appeared before a convention of cable executives in Los Angeles this month to avow their interest in producing shows for cable. Martin...
NSAN sponsored a conference and rally in Boston last month and is planning a convention of 40 schools at UVM this fall. "We want to create some lasting structure for the regional network," says Perkins.