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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...part of the Contract with America? Clinton wants it. The Republicans can moan when he uses it and moan when he doesn't. At best, Clinton will have it for one appropriations cycle before the election, and he can use it to reject programs he will describe as extremist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOB & BILL'S BELTWAY BAKE-OFF | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...Iranian diplomacy more than a little embarrassing. Just before the murderous last spate of bombings in Israel, Hasan Habibi, Vice President of Iran, visited Syria for what amounted to a pep rally for Middle East terrorism. Gathered at Iran's embassy in Damascus were the leaders of such Palestinian extremist groups as Hizballah, Islamic Jihad, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command and Hamas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 25, 1996 | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The army issued a report showing minimal evidence of extremist activity in the service but reported an undercurrent of subtle racism in the ranks. The report came from a task force commissioned last December after the killings of a black couple near a Fayetteville, North Carolina military base. The study concluded that although membership in hate groups is small, rules regarding active or passive participation in such groups must be clarified. However, because such rules come from the Department of Defense -- and not the Army -- the panel recommends that the Army push Defense to tighten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army Report Shows Gang Activity on the Rise | 3/21/1996 | See Source »

...rules weren't posted, but Reed knew what they were. Pat Buchanan was permitted to call Bob Dole "Beltway Bob," for instance, but Dole was not allowed to call Buchanan an extremist. Bob Dornan was allowed to say anything he wanted to say, for the same reason your wacky Uncle Harry was allowed to say anything he wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIRTY LIKE IT OUGHT TO BE | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...major concern is Bill Clinton and out of the three [Dole, Patrick J. Buchanan and Forbes], Dole would have the best chance of beating Clinton. He's not extremist and he's not fanatical about any one issue," City Election Commissioner Wayne A. "Rusty" Drugan said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Voters Mixed on GOP Candidates | 3/6/1996 | See Source »

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