Word: foreigner
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...What the demonstrations did make clear was the extent to which President Clinton's own hands are tied domestically. Following on the heels of the nuclear test ban treaty debacle, the WTO failure may usher in an open season on the lame duck President's foreign policy. Clinton's defeat in Seattle will certainly embolden those congressional forces that had vowed to turn down the President's deal with China over WTO membership, putting at least a question mark over its passage in an election year. But what's bad for Bill Clinton may not be altogether...
...Bush's foreign policy knowledge was called into question recently when he was unable to name the heads of state of four important nations for a television reporter...
...Alan L. Keyes, the conservative talk-show host, elicited the most laughter with his lively and passionate comments about racism and foreign policy. Steve Forbes' radical tax views also brought chuckles...
Rather than mix it up, leading candidates Bush and Senator John McCain exchanged pleasantries and compliments, remaining in a clinch rather than throwing punches. Although the repeated challenges about his experience in governing and foreign policy had Bush testily chanting phrases from his stump speech, his opponents failed to provoke either a gaffe or a temperamental outburst. Meanhile, McCain deflected jabs about his reported temper with humorous, self-deprecating quips ("You know, a comment like that really makes me mad.") Outside the arena, the news for Bush was less good. Although Bush has reined in a lot of McCain...
...When George W. Bush was unable to name the leaders of India, Pakistan and Chechnya during a recent radio appearance, he challenged his questioner to name Mexico's foreign minister. Who is Mexico's foreign minister...