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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Currently the nine city councillors vote to elect the mayor from among their own ranks...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Latest Election Prompts Evaluation of System | 2/18/1998 | See Source »

...With the treachery and dishonesty in this last mayoral election, it would make sense for the people of Cambridge to elect their own mayor either in the Worcester way or to directly elect the mayor and do away with the city manager altogether," Reeves says...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Latest Election Prompts Evaluation of System | 2/18/1998 | See Source »

...this era was composed of Democrats from old Cambridge families "who felt that the way to keep their people in power was to elect them in a partisan way," Samp says...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Latest Election Prompts Evaluation of System | 2/18/1998 | See Source »

FRANCE "...Americans ought to elect a Pope instead of a President. --Editorial, Le Figaro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Feb. 9, 1998 | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

Bill Clinton's latest imbroglio carries a valuable lesson in self-government. This lesson speaks to the fundamental presumption of democratic self-government, that the people have wisdom and virtue enough to elect politicians wise and virtuous enough to rule. That presumption is at bottom a moral one because it presumes a moral people...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: The Lesson of Lewinsky | 2/4/1998 | See Source »

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