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...Hart's claim that he is more electable is based on his appeal to independents. Mondale partisans counter that their man would be a stronger nominee because he could better turn out the core Democratic constituencies-labor, minorities, the elderly and the poor. But Mondale is clearly concerned that he must reach out beyond these loyal supporters to beat Reagan...
...major speech last week in Cincinnati, Mondale began sounding less like Hubert Humphrey and more like, well, Gary Hart. With stirring Kennedyesque rhetoric, Mondale intoned, "We must make history, not just watch it. We must invent the future, not just accept it." In the speech he referred to the future, a patented Hart byword, a total of 15 times...
...Mondale camp is not yet writing Hart off. The nightmare of New Hampshire is still too vivid. "Has the race refocused back on Mondale as an issue?" worries Deputy Campaign Manager Paul Tully. "That's the danger." Texas voters are notoriously ornery, and when it comes to facing a fiercely independent electorate, being the favored front runner has not proved much of an advantage this year...
There is about Shultz a little of the Princeton halfback he once was: a bit battered but more determined than ever to keep running. He views the Democrats who assault him every day as unrealistic. Gary Hart, who wants the U.S. military out of Central America, "has the stop-the-world-I-want-to-get-off idea," the Secretary says. Criticism from allies as well as foes will always be a leader's lot, says Shultz, and so too will be internal doubts and frustrations. But much of what he hears now, he protests, is "a way of saying...
...foreign policy, rarely giving a presidential initiative a full and fair chance. A former National Security Adviser to a Democratic President fears that the Democrats may this year produce a presidential candidate, a party platform and a campaign mood that will be strongly isolationist. Both Walter Mondale and Gary Hart shy too much from risk, which is always a part of leadership, this man believes...