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That probably wouldn't be the best slogan for Gary Hart, who also is attempting a return from the electoral netherworld. While Nixon resurrected himself by assiduously courting fellow Republicans and trying to make amends for past behavior, the "New Gary" is an entirely unrepentant fellow who didn't tell even his best friends that he was going to re-enter the fray. Hart seems determined to become the Sidney Biddle Barrows of presidential politics, unremorsefully parlaying shameful private conduct into public acclaim...
...never resolved; they are just continued next week. So Brooks concludes Broadcast News with a sitcom ellipsis, not a movie exclamation point. The movie ends, like the '80s perhaps, in resignation and anticlimax. Maybe no one believes in happy endings anymore, or even in endings. Maybe, after Bakker and Hart and Iranamuck, people are too cynical to care who gets the girl. But it is good to know that craftsmen like Brooks can create compelling, pertinent folks like Jane, Aaron and Tom. Can we hope that they will spin off into their own high sitcom? That would give us something...
News Editor for this Issue: Shari Rudavsky '88 Night Editors: Brooke A. Masters '89 Steve L. Lichtman '88 Copy Editor: Melissa R. Hart '91 Editorial Editors: Abagail M. McGanney '87-'88 Photo Editor: David K. Eldan '89 Features Editor: Andrea E. Monfreid '88 Sports Editor: Jennifer M. Frey '90 Business Editor: Willa Berghuis...
News Editor for this Issue: Matthew H. Joseph '88 Night Editors: Julie L. Belcove '89 Ross G. Forman '90 Melissa R. Hart '91 Jonathan M. Moses '88 Shari Rudavsky '88 Copy Editor: Brian Chu '91 Editorial Editors: David J. Barron '89 Jessica A. Dorman '88 Photo Editor: Gavin R. Villereal '90 Features Editor: Susan D. Wojicki '90 Sports Editor: Mark T. Brazaitis '89 Business Editor: Willa Berghuis...
...view of Washington below the Beltway, sex and statecraft are cranked up to date. "The real story at the heart of politics and male power was their wives and lady friends," thinks Deena Simon, the gossip columnist with a nose for news but practically no nose. "Just ask Gary Hart...