Word: huffington
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Conscience is one thing, winning another. Polls show 59% of likely voters favoring S.O.S. Michael Huffington, who was so respectful of Bennett that he plugged Bennett's The Book of Virtues in his campaign ads, ignored him and endorsed the initiative. Two weeks earlier, Huffington didn't even know what Prop 187 was. Said he: "I have not yet made a public stand on 170 -- er, what was that...
...have strayed from the narrow path prescribed by the prophets! A sizable portion of the electorate, probably no less Judeo-Christian than anyone else, stands ready to let the richer candidate buy its votes, on the theory that the rich cannot be bought themselves. In the case of Michael Huffington in California or Ross Perot in '92, piles of earthly treasure are proffered, with a straight face, as proof of one's ability to lead. But who can fault our lucre-crazed political culture when even the televangelists promise financial well-being, i.e., "prosperous ease," as the reward for supposedly...
...California, Republican nominee and political newcomer Michael Huffington is giving Democratic incumbent Dianne Feinstein a tough challenge...
Having poured $11 million of his own money into the campaign, Huffington closed the gap between himself and the heavily favored incumbent...
...Huffington and Wilson have been on an anti-crime kick, diverting the public from the real issues," Exner says...