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...heavily on an issue, and did my best. Her response to her friend, after the debate, was, 'Oh, he's crazy,"" says N. Van Taylor '96, president of the Harvard Republican Action Council, a splinter group of the Harvard-Radcliffe Republican Club which focuses on working directly with the GOP and its campaigns...
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...Pollard affair had suspicions that Bush, in a bid to woo Jewish voters, would pardon the spy toward the end of the presidential campaign. But, as Secretary of State-turned Chief of Staff James Baker put it so bluntly in a White House meeting, Jews were not among the GOP's top concerns on Election Day. (Quite frankly, American Jews--more than 80% of whom voted for Bill Clinton--did not want four more years of Bush and his Israel-squeezing sidekick, anyway.) Bush remained firm and instead pardoned a man who helped to orchestrate Pollard's unduly harsh sentence...
...rank-and-file GOP members owe Baker any loyalty. Baker is closely and perhaps irredeemably tied to Bush, hardly the most popular man in prominent Republican circles these days. His fuzzy stand on abortion and lack of any clear ideology offend the party's more partisan members. Besides, many moderate Republicans are so busy counting down the days until Jack F. Kemp's Presidential Inauguration to take Baker very seriously...
...Republicans began their failure in 1992 way back in 1989. Refusing to recognize the underlying, systematic problems with America's economic position, GOP strategists said they would run in 1992 on the economy. Of course, 1992 would see the highest unemployment rate in a decade (in August...