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Still, fund raising is Kerrey's primary mission, and for an ethereal guy, he's pretty darn good at it. He has raised $16 million, up 12% from the same cycle in 1994 (though still far short, as always, of what the Republicans have raked in, about $30 million so far). Put the phone to your ear, and listen to an excerpt of Bob Kerrey dialing for dollars. Kerrey (stern): "Yes, we'll elect a few stinkers, I suppose, but I believe that we'll bring to Washington some people who will use your hard-earned money to help endow...
...very nice self-affirmation," he later says. "It sort of says, 'I'm statistically significant, and darn it, I matter...
...great secret that junior captain Ian Carswell and senior Karen Goetze were darn good. Carswell was the defending Heptagonal Championships winner and an NCAA qualifier, while Goetze led Harvard to its first Harvard-Yale-Princeton triangular championship in eight years...
...Five out of seven Goldwater recipients is awfully darn good," he said. "And we usually get two or three Truman winners, but we've had a few years with more...
...Graham Yost script, Travolta is a bad guy for the same reason Woo makes films the way he does: it's so darn much fun. Travolta and his rival, Christian Slater, are so steely that when they salute their arms make metallic whooshing sounds. And as Slater's only partner in saving the world, Samantha Mathis is just as tough. In an early face-off, he holds a gun to her head; she holds a knife to his neck. It's Woo's version of meeting cute...