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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Foreign policy questions presented Dole with a different kind of problem. He accused Clinton of an ad hoc foreign policy and effectively listed trouble spots such as Bosnia, Iraq and North Korea, where policy has been made on the fly. But in the aftermath of the cold war, which deprived both parties of clear-cut disputes in foreign policy, ad hoc-ism is a bipartisan problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JABS, NO KNOCKOUT | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Then, about midmorning, I started having some doubts. Maybe that wasn't Elizabeth Dole. Maybe I'd fallen asleep while watching the Tonight Show and dreamed that Elizabeth Dole, snapping under the strain of having remained that focused for that long, had donated 38 ladylike suits to Goodwill Industries and become an outlaw biker. Maybe I was suffering from what my mother used to call an overactive imagination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHO WAS THAT WOMAN? | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...makes 48% of its profit overseas--is clearly less concerned with privacy than with losing foreign sales. And it may be no accident that the Administration chose to start making concessions the same week an influential software CEO--Netscape's Jim Barksdale--excoriated Clinton's cryptopolicy and endorsed Bob Dole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIG BROTHER VS. CYPHERPUNKS | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...morning last week I woke up absolutely certain that, just before falling asleep, I'd seen Elizabeth Dole being interviewed by Jay Leno on the Tonight Show, and she was wearing blue jeans, motorcycle boots and a black leather jacket with chains hanging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHO WAS THAT WOMAN? | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...uncertainty was causing me some concern. It made me wonder, for instance, whether I might have only imagined hearing that Ross Perot was going to be doing a guest shot on Seinfeld. Then I got a telephone call from a friend of mine. "Did you see Elizabeth Dole on the Tonight Show wearing a black leather jacket and motorcycle boots?" he asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHO WAS THAT WOMAN? | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

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