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For 30 years, Jesse Helms has tormented liberals in the Senate. Now the buzz is getting louder in Washington and his home state of North Carolina that the 79-year-old ultraconservative will soon announce his plans to retire when his fifth term ends next year.
Of course, Jesse may surprise everyone. He loves to defy conventional wisdom. "Senator No," as he's nicknamed in Washington, is proudest of the nominations he's single handedly held up and the votes he's cast as the chamber's lone conservative dissenter. His current campaign finances aren't...
Don't believe the rumors, say other GOP operatives. Yes, Thompson, who has only $544,000 in his campaign bank, hasn't yet announced whether he'll seek reelection. But Gramm and Domenici insist they're not bowing out. Gramm has $4.4 million on hand. Domenici, who has about $1.9...
Jesse Helms, the five-term Senator from North Carolina and the face of pre-Reagan, pre-Gingrich American conservatism, is expected to announce tonight that he will not run again for office. That decision will set off a political battle royal in North Carolina as Democrats and Republicans scramble to...
TIL DEATH DO US PART: PW predicts press attention for "Legal Lynching: The Death Penalty and America?s Future" by Rev. Jesse Jackson, Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. and Bruce Shapiro (New Press; October). "This will be a must-read for anti-death penalty advocates...FORECAST: A hot political topic and...