Word: diehardism
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...Diehard Bush-Quayle supporters were hard to come by, but they stood their ground. "Quayle stressed that Bill Clinton isn't truthful," said George Wang...
...LIKE A CANDIDATE IN search of TV coverage, Ross Perot turned up in Homestead, Florida, last week to commiserate with hurricane victims. In Phoenix, Arizona, meanwhile, Perot supporters held a midnight rally to start the petition drive that will place his name on the state ballot in November. Elsewhere, diehard Perotistas, with financial support from their billionaire hero, are completing work that is almost certain to give voters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia the chance to vote for a man who ostensibly abandoned his campaign for President in July. At Perot's Dallas office, his aide...
What I envision is an expanded, rational version of the kind of political theater practiced by Abbie Hoffman or ACT-UP. A few of us, just those diehard political types at first, would take video cameras and go visit local elected officials and candidates in their offices. It would begin at colleges and graduate schools, or among grassroots activists in cities. In a city like Boston, local activist groups could descend on the state legislators. In Washington, the vast army of students and activists could work on the whole Congress...
...Tears Roll Down is a collection that will please diehard fans and Tears for Fears New comers alike...
Historic Boston Garden is not even half-filled by the time the players step out of the tunnels. The upper balcony is deserted. Only diehard fans have made the effort to show. You would almost swear Boston College and Northeastern were meeting in the meaningless Beanpot consolation match...