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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tries to return to his suburban Maryland home by 8 in the evening to tuck in his two young children. When he isn't chain-smoking Marlboros, he is nibbling on pretzels from a huge jar on his desk. More than any other White House staffer since Michael Deaver, Duberstein has taken pains to develop a good relationship with Nancy Reagan. He and the First Lady talk at least twice a day. Duberstein's energy and loyalty led Baker to compare him to a bird dog. Hence Baker's nickname for him: "Duberdog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Who's Minding the Lights? | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

...Michael Deaver and Lyn Nofziger face jail terms because their lobbying ran afoul of the Ethics in Government Law. Congressmen and their staffers who become lobbyists and do the same things have no fear: the law does not apply to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Above Their Own Laws | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

...implication was that For the Record was unique in its venom and singular in its criticism. Yet apart from its astrological revelations and acid-limned portrait of the First Lady, it is not so much in a class by itself as the latest addition to a long, groaning shelf. Deaver. Haig. Stockman. Speakes. Regan. Even two Reagan children, Patti and Michael, have written slap-and-yell books about the First Family. And more are on the way. Helene von Damm, once Reagan's personal assistant and later Ambassador to Austria, has reportedly penned something less than a valentine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Reagan's a Target | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

...after repeated clashes with the First Lady over schedules, longtime Reagan aide Michael Deaver told the chief of staff about the astrologer and advised Regan to "humor" the First Lady, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regan Book Blasts First Lady | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...ethics in government, Dukakis would be wise to follow Carter's lead. Carter's one ethical liability, Bert Lance, was never convicted of any crime. This administration certainly outdid his record with its influence-peddling officials, ideologues-gone-astray, and just plain crooks--from Michael Deaver, Lyn Nofziger, and Edwin Meese to Oliver North, John Poindexter, and William Casey to Anne Gorsuch, Rita Lavelle, and Raymond Donovan. Carter got Lance to resign, even after he was found innocent, while Reagan ignored rampant corruption...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Jimmy the Duke | 4/28/1988 | See Source »

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