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Demakis is now serving his third term as a Democrat in the Massachusetts State Legislature, an outcome that doesn't surprise one Eliot House roommate...
...Paul was very passionate about certain political issues. And he could be very persuasive," says H. Clark Mason '75-'76, who is also a Crimson editor and now a staff writer for the Santa Rosa (Calif.) Press Democrat, who lived with Demakis sophomore year...
...former governor William F. Weld '66 replaced Demakis with a Republican. And a year later, the incumbent state representative in his district, Mark Roosevelt '78, decided to run for governor, leaving his former position open for a Democrat...
...jeans and cowboy boots meant to mock the G.O.P.'s black-tie formality, they applauded the man they have come to regard as the party's Lee Iacocca: the marketer who figured out how to diversify the product line to attract new buyers. McAuliffe has succeeded in broadening the Democrats' financial base, which consisted mostly of organized labor, by selling the "New Democrat" gospel of Clintonomics to entrepreneurs who have benefited from low interest rates, investors whose fortunes have grown with the stock market and trial lawyers who want to protect the right of plaintiffs to unlimited damages from corporations...
...with the bar exam, and Joey Buttafuoco could qualify as an Arkansas lawyer. But this, it turns out, is unfair to the Arkansas bar. The state supreme court's committee was made up of five lawyers and one retired schoolteacher--most of whom, according to the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, are Democrats and might thus be considered sympathetic to the President. Nevertheless, they found that Clinton had engaged in "serious misconduct" that was "prejudicial to the administration of justice" through "dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation," for which disbarment was deemed the appropriate penalty...