Word: gipper
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Throughout the years, the Harvard-Pennsylvania game has had an eerily strong tendency to go to the home team. In fact, not since 1980, when the Gipper and Nancy were beginning to move their china into the White House, has a visiting team been victorious. In that year, the Crimson knocked off the Quakers...
There's a reason why this always happens--it's your halftime talks. Kids these days don't respond as well to triumphant tales of Iwo Jima and stories of the Gipper. (In fact, by the time my generation got to know Ronald W. Reagan, he was in the early stages of Alzheimer...
...love the Gipper," the posters screamed."Thank...
There have to be a few Bushmen, along about now, who are wondering if the process of de-Reaganization hasn't gone too far. With the tax switch clinging to their cheeks like the remnants of a burst globe of bubble gum, they must be asking themselves, Would the Gipper ever have got into such a mess...
Call it latter-day Teflon if you will, but nothing seems to faze the Gipper on his unrepentant gallop into the Beverly Hills sunset. He answered about 150 questions in a Los Angeles court last Friday and Saturday, part of the leftover Iran-contra scandal that keeps snarling at his polished heels like a nasty attack dog. He had every right to repair to his bright Bel Air home, high above the smog, and have a little bit of the post-White House blues like Johnson, Nixon, Ford and Carter...