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Thirty years ago, the crucial voter was a white, male factory worker--urban, ethnic, patriotic--who ripened into a Reagan Democrat and started swinging the White House to the G.O.P. But in 1996 the archetype has changed: she is a suburban, conservative, Midwestern working mother, 35 years old, earns her age, finished high school, maybe some college. Between 1992 and 1996 she has swung more dramatically than any other voter; 20% of this group voted for Clinton last time; he's pulling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DESPERATELY SEEKING LORI | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...files scandal. His remarks prompted Clinton deputy campaign manager Ann Lewis to say, "I guess this means the era of civility lasted a day and a half." Meanwhile, more bad news descended on the Dole camp with staunch Republican Pat Robertson beginning to sound like a partisan Democrat. Last month he told the Christian Coalition's annual conference that only a "miracle from Almighty God" could save Bob Dole's presidential bid. On Tuesday, he was openly predicting a blowout in Clinton's favor. Couple this with a performance in Sunday's debate that won Dole a jump in favorable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sometimes Shaky Politics of Civility | 10/8/1996 | See Source »

Dommenic Bozzotto, president of Local 26 of the Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union, is a life-long Democrat who endorsed Kerry in his 1990 race against James Rappaport but now expresses frustration with the senator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kerry Struggles To Secure Liberal Base | 10/2/1996 | See Source »

...There's no way to repay Ted Kennedy for what he's done for this union," Bozzotto says. "He's a real Democrat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kerry Struggles To Secure Liberal Base | 10/2/1996 | See Source »

...asked him point blank whether Cosentino was connected to the mob (Fino says he told him yes), but Fino is hazy about when this exchange took place. Alixe Glen, Kemp's spokeswoman, calls the allegations "unfounded" and "politically motivated." Representative John Conyers of Michigan, the Judiciary Committee's ranking Democrat, has formally requested that the committee bring Fino back to Washington for questioning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SINGING ANOTHER TUNE | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

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