Word: freshness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first un-Dole to fly was Steve Forbes, the "fresh face" millionaire publisher and supply-side devotee whose call for a "simple, flat tax" won wide support in the polls. But Dole's alliance with the Christian Coalition--a marriage of convenience, since the group was ideologically closer to Pat Buchanan but wanted most of all to win--paid off in Iowa on Feb. 12, as coalition members followed their leaders and voted for Dole. Forbes was mostly cooked. But then in New Hampshire eight days later, Buchanan upset the party favorite. That loss reflected Dole's inherent weakness despite...
...cameras through the doors of barns and living rooms and coffee shops in Iowa and New Hampshire, and dozens of us capture a politician talking to a single petrified farmer or shopkeeper or housewife. And every word that candidate utters has been polled and market-tested until nothing fresh remains. We brought conventions into living rooms across America, and every trace of honest disagreement, every hint of personal eccentricity has long since been banished from the halls. We throw floodlights into the press rooms after debates, and the comments are so meaningless that if one of the candidates pummeled...
...President's overwhelming re-election victory reflects more than just Bill Clinton's return to his centrist, New Democratic roots, and more than his opponents' failure to stake out alternative positions. Instead the Clinton victory represents a fresh and indeed a novel approach to politics that could well change the way both major parties appeal to the electorate in the future. Congressional Democrats, who failed to retake Congress after losing control in 1994, would do well to study the differences between their approach and the President's if they are to regain majority-party status...
...Netly News publishes a fresh story daily at netlynews.com
...Harvard men's soccer team, this weekend marks a fresh start for a team that needed...