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Edelman and Nussbaum both earned law degrees in1961. Edelman is a Georgetown law professor and aformer vice president of the University ofMassachusetts. He was also a key domestic policyadviser in the unsuccessful 1980 presidentialcampaign of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy...
...transits in his own way, but Clinton's moves so far show that he has studied transitions past, mastering his predecessors' wiser moves and avoiding the dumb ones. Careful to preserve his outsider status, Clinton has updated Jimmy Carter's common-man routine while making overtures to the powerful Georgetown set that Carter foolishly spurned. To preserve control of his nascent Administration, Clinton has said he himself would name not only Cabinet officers but also their aides and the aides of their aides. Like Bush four years ago, Clinton has moved quickly to distinguish himself from a passive predecessor...
...worked in Senator J. William Fulbright's office in Washington, where he met Clinton and a group of other bright young anti-Vietnam War idealists, and he returned to a job there upon graduating in 1971. He earned a law degree in 2 1/2 years at Georgetown University so he could return to Little Rock in time to help elect David Pryor Governor...
...Morning), Vietnam protests, the 1972 George McGovern crusade and Watergate. Despite the politically exaggerated privation of his childhood, Clinton came of age at a moment of exceptional national privilege, when a studious young leader from Hot Springs, Arkansas, could aspire to an elite educational odyssey that carried him from Georgetown to Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship to Yale Law School. America of the 1960s worked for Clinton in ways that many children of today's hard-pressed middle class can scarcely imagine...
...same message. "I have pinned on my office wall an article from the Washington Post, which has some of the possible candidates for jobs in a Clinton Administration," says Terri Robinson, one of many area brokers who have been contacted by potential Democratic home buyers. The town houses of Georgetown and Cleveland Park are getting a look-over, says Robinson, although many frugal Democrats may end up settling in the less pricey suburbs of Maryland and Virginia. One upscale piece of D.C. real estate that has already crossed party lines: the $2.2 million Tracy Place town house that...