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Ferraro, who has been talked up as a 1986 Senate candidate, loyally called the violations "technical." But some political consultants thought she had been damaged. "She's in great difficulty," said New York's David Garth. "But it's possible to come back...
...focused on dry, nonvisual subjects like the deficit, or scattered their blasts, as in the commercial linking Reagan to the Rev. Jerry Falwell on half a dozen disparate issues. Unlike Reagan, with his "Leadership That's Working," Mondale had no slogan to give his campaign coherence. Said David Garth, a New York media maven: "I didn't know what the Mondale theme was . . . except 'Vote for Mondale-Ferraro.' " The Democrat's aides defended their approach as the more realistic. "We aren't running a Hollywood feel-good campaign," said Mondale Consultant Judy Press Brenner...
...Garth Ware...
ALTHOUGH STROUSE'S analysis often fascinates, the biography itself is disappointing, because the central question--the reasons, for Alice James's failure--suffers from incomplete examination Virtually all of the the James children suffered from poor health, and the two younger brothers. Robertson and Garth Wilkinson, were relative failures. Strouse never addresses why or to what extent Alice's ill health and failure were the result of her sex Nor does she explain how Alice differed from women, such as George Eliot, who did manage to succeed...
...attacking Hart of TV ads was not the same personality as the frequently defensive and sometimes conciliatory figure he seemed in the New York debate. Mondale was more consistently on the attack, both in ads and as he presented himself for news stories, winch cost nothing. But David Garth, his New York media strategist, contended that commercials rarely have much impact in a presidential primary anyway, because they have only days to get a message across...