Word: doled
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...Reported by Jeffrey H. Birnbaum and Michael Duffy/Washington and John F. Dickerson with Dole...
...much about their portfolios. The postelection political setting will be like the current one, which has worked miracles. The Dow is up 64% since the midterm election in 1994; the average diversified-stock mutual fund, up 47%. That dwarfs normal returns of 11% a year from stocks. Challenger Bob Dole is whining about the economy, but he's a lonely voice. Inflation is low, unemployment is down, the budget deficit is shrinking and the economy is growing...
Only the prospect of a Democratic legislative sweep could unnerve the Street--but that's just what started to happen last week, as Dole stepped up his "character" assault on Clinton, only to step on his own toes in the process. If Dole turns mean, Clinton might inspire voters to give Demo-crats the seats they need to control both arms of Congress. "If the Democrats sweep, it would be a tax-and-spend mandate," Melcher says. "The bond market would go first and the stock market would follow...
...read with interest your cover story on Lori Lucas, who represents the critical vote for both Bob Dole and Bill Clinton in the upcoming presidential election [NATION, Oct. 14]. I would say to the Lori Lucases of America that the pursuit of happiness, peace of mind, life's many (though sometimes hidden) blessings and the gift of love are all acquired or enjoyed without the help of the U.S. President. Democratically elected governments all over the world are incapable of providing these things. SAMANTHA VAN DALEN Port of Spain, Trinidad...
...Dole, I am your worst nightmare. I am a single working mother with a voter-registration card. LINDA ANDERSON Mill Valley, California...