Word: hurts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...such attacks seemed to roll off the President. Mondale scored many debating points after a somewhat tentative start, but his target slipped the best punches. Flashing a bit of folksy humor, sounding hurt more than angry at some of the Mondale sallies and committing no harmful gaffe, a reassuring Reagan almost surely avoided any serious slippage in the opinion polls. Technically, Mondale may have scored better through the 90 minutes?a panel of debating experts assembled by the Associated Press had him ahead 187 to 168, out of a maximum of 210 points, in such qualities as reasoning, evidence...
...supposedly runs through both the Hebrew and Greek Scriptures and subsequent English translations. This means expunging any references to a male God, such as "the Lord," "the Father" and masculine pronouns like "he." Says Committee Member the Rev. Sharon Ringe of the Methodist Theological School in Delaware, Ohio: "Much hurt is caused by oppressive speech...
...retained his ties to the White House (not least by his marriage to Elizabeth Dole, the Secretary of Transportation and the seventh woman ever to serve on a Presidential cabinet) and many see him as perhaps the perfect compromise candidate for an ideologically divided Senate majority. What could hurt him, though, are his undistinguished Presidential ambitions; several of his opponents have warned their colleagues not to elect a Majority Leader who will spend four years promoting his own political interests...
Stevens has worried publicly that his roots in an offshore state could hurt him; much of his legislative time has been spent arguing key constituent issues, such as the Alaskan pipeline and treatment of his state's protected natural resources. But that same distance from the more controversial national issues--such as abortion--might rebound to his benefit. By not identifying himself with entangling and emotionally polarizing issues, experts say, Stevens may have managed to avoid alienating key Senate decision-makers...
Also playing hurt was Dartmouth Co-Captain Don Pomeroy...