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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This conspiracy has long been in the making. What evidence I do have suggests that the conspirators first struck thirty years ago in Houston, Tex. It was there, in 1962, that, in the name of convenience, the Astrodome opened complete with glass roof and real grass...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Manufacturing My Game | 4/7/1992 | See Source »

...former California Governor, derided by Democratic insiders as a flake, a fake, a maverick and a mountebank, regained political legitimacy last week by edging out Clinton 37% to 36% in the Connecticut primary. "It's a miracle," Brown proclaimed. "It's not about me. It's about the grass roots rising up against the bounced checks, the congressional pay raises, the corrupt status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics 1-800-Pound Guerrillas | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

Braun's low-budget, grass-roots movement benefited from Hofeld's slick $5 million campaign, which attacked Dixon as a backslapping political hack. While Hofeld and Dixon split the white male vote, Braun edged past them, with strong support from blacks and women providing the margin of victory. If she wins the general election against Republican Richard Williamson, 42, a former Reagan Administration official, Braun will become the first black woman ever elected to the U.S. Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Notes the Senate | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

Each of the former Presidents has a special following: Nixon, the influential foreign policy establishment; Reagan, the Republican right wing and the broad segment of the populace that still holds great affection for the old trouper; Ford, a grass-roots network of pols whom he helped during his four decades in Congress. Standing behind Bush on the convention stage in August, this trio would give the final campaign a rousing kickoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Blasts from the Past | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

...WORD, it comes down to money. The 800 number, the $100 cap on contributions, the grass roots style--Brown has based his campaign on refusing to accommodate the powerful elite in America...

Author: By Michael H. Domesick, | Title: Beating the System | 3/18/1992 | See Source »

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