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Nothing in Biden's campaign became him like the leaving of it. Unlike Gary Hart four months earlier, he sounded wistful rather than self-righteous. Bidding farewell to supporters in Iowa on Thursday, he asserted, "Nobody did this to Joe Biden. There had to be something there . . . to stitch together." Addressing reporters directly, he added, "I think you all have treated me fairly. I have no rancor, no complaints...
...past months the scrutiny of candidates' past and personal lives have dominated the Democratic political campaigns making the public's view of candidate's personal behavior all the more important. Last spring former Colorado Sen. Gary Hart withdrew from the campaign due to reports that he spent the night with a woman not his wife. And last week Delaware Sen. Joseph Biden left the race after it was revealed that he had plagiarized in his speeches...
...race is poorer without Hart and Biden, both [candidates] made very important contributions to the presidential campaign debates, and both will be missed," said Dukakis's Press Secretary Steven J. Akey...
...SAID that? 'Twasn't Robert Bork. It was, however, his Grand Inquisitor, Sen. Joseph Biden of Delaware. Every day heaps new embarrassments upon the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and his presidential campaign is in trouble. Gary Hart may have fudged his birth date and shortened his name. But though Biden has yet to be caught with his pants down, his shortcomings are now no less exposed than those of his former Senate colleague...
...fashioned a campaign that presumably would appeal to "The Big Chill" crowd. The idea was to invoke the spirit of J.F.K.'s "New Frontier" and the "commitment" of the '60s. Biden didn't have the fire in the belly in '84, and Caddell brought his master plan to Gary Hart. After that election he updated the script for 1988 and got the leading man he'd wanted all along...