Word: gop
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Gingrich, the House Republican whip, is the street-fighting man of politics. Usually he skewers Democrats, but even the bipartisan budget deal fell victim to his verbal darts. Wowed by his technique, many ambitious young Republicans are musing, "I wish I could speak like Newt." To help them, a GOP committee called gopac has distributed a brochure filled with choice Gingrich buzz words for describing one's own campaign and the opponent...
...President's absence resulted in a slew of no-shows at the luncheon, but GOP functionaries were still sanguine about the day's events. "You never judge by the number of people," saidPeter Berlandi of the party finance committee."You judge by the amount of money...
...Other GOP notaries echoed Dole's sentiments."These are extraordinary times inMassachusetts--some might even say revolutionary,"said state Republican party chair Ray Shamie, whocited a "Democratic monopoly" as the cause for thestate's fiscal disaster...
...State GOP candidates also responded negativelyto Silber's recent proposals to limit legislativeterms to six years and the state assembly to a sixmonth session, claiming that the Democrat wassimply usurping longstanding Republicaninitiatives...
...years after the Bush campaign ridiculed the"liberal boutiques" of Harvard, the institutionmade an impressive showing at the GOP fundraiser...