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...lesser offices too we apply the standards of a warrior culture. Female candidates are routinely advised to overcome the handicap of their gender by talking "tough." Thus, for example, Dianne Feinstein has embraced capital punishment, while Colorado senatorial candidate Josie Heath has found it necessary to announce that although she is the mother of an 18-year-old son, she is prepared to vote for war. Male candidates in some of the fall contests are finding their military records under scrutiny. No one expects them, as elected officials in a civilian government, to pick up a spear or a sling...
...MICHAEL FEINSTEIN. Songs from Broadway musicals may never again top the pop charts, but no other artist around understands better why they used to. Articulate in what he says and emotionally evocative in what he sings, Feinstein returns to Broadway for a four-week solo engagement...
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dianne Feinstein has endorsed Big Green. Her opponent, Senator Pete Wilson, opposes it. If voters approve two conflicting measures, the one that gets the larger vote takes precedence. With four apparently similar proposals before them when they get to the voting booth, Californians had better read the fine print...
...Dianne Feinstein, former mayor of San Francisco, is a Democrat and a canny politician but also a woman whose cause has national significance...
...sign that after more than a decade of sharply reduced services, Americans have at least grudgingly acknowledged the need to pay for badly needed improvements in their roads, schools and environment. "They are ready to put their money where their mouths are," says former San Francisco mayor Dianne Feinstein, winner of the state's Democratic gubernatorial primary. "I think it signals a new day." Even Arthur Laffer, the supply-side economist who was instrumental in enacting Proposition 13, declared the end of the revolution he helped usher in. "If the state where the tax revolt was invented rejects...