Word: gore
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...favor of Radcliffe, freespeech, mandatory no-exercise regimes and leaving Cambridge. We're not in favor of clubs of any kind, facial hair (with all due respect to MF's horendous mutton-chop/Brussel-sprout combo), self-righteousness and radiation experiments. Nationally: yes for health care, Al Gore, and Michael Jordan's new career move; no on guns, the insanity defense and toxic corpses. Internationally: two thumbs up for Lena Olin, Tiger Okoshi, Hungarian dogs, and Russia's new jet-setting Mafia elite (FM lives on the edge.) Two thumbs down for Schoenhof's, France, the Olympics and Russia...
When the relatively youthful Clinton-Gore team triumphed in the last presidential election, the stakes were raised for the members of Generation X. The message was clear: if we weren't ruling the world by the time we were thirty, we could legitimately be perceived as failures...
Nothing in American public opinion discouraged Clinton from continuing the hard line later that day. Standing up to Japan never hurts an American President, especially one trying to escape an image for indecisiveness in foreign affairs. Meeting with Hosokawa at the White House, with Vice President Al Gore, National Security Adviser Anthony Lake and Secretary of State Warren Christopher present, Clinton told the Prime Minister they might be so far apart that there was not much more to discuss...
...candidate, a chubby version of Vice President Al Gore '69, is a Somerville resident and Episcopal priest who has never before held political office. He is a Luce fellow in religion and public policy at the Divinity school, a self-described teacher and administrator...
...what exactly does Clinton favor? Does he really want to sweep up the purse snatchers and coat thieves? No one knows for sure. A few hours before last Tuesday's speech, Vice President Gore said, "We'll let Congress decide." Minutes later, presidential counselor David Gergen admitted, "We don't even know what the different congressional ideas call for." The day after Clinton's address, White House press secretary Dee Dee Meyers echoed Gore and Gergen; she didn't know what was on the table, only that the White House wasn't going to get involved. "Actually," insists Reed, disagreeing...