Word: lazio
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...RICK LAZIO Busted lip, Quayle-like gaze don't help campaign. Despite his woes, Hillary should be very, very afraid...
...First Lady had a restraining order on New York Democrats at the state convention in Albany two weeks ago, because she didn't know who her opponent was going to be, and her likeliest one, Rudy Giuliani, had cancer and the marital blues. Tuesday night in Buffalo, Rick Lazio and the Republicans knew exactly who they were up against - the entire nation has known that for some time - and they didn't pull many punches. "When it comes to representing the needs, concerns and values of the people of New York, I have one advantage that she will never have...
...Lazio is a good Long Island Italian, a local boy from the suburbs, and he's eager to play the scrappy underdog, taking the stage to the strains of "Rocky" and joking that he'd like a rematch with the pavement that split his lip Monday. Never mind that after only a week, he's statistically even in the polls, or that with state Republicans (and, you can bet, the party's national PACs) behind him in his quest to beat a Clinton, any Clinton, he'll have running money by the truckload. And at this point Lazio might want...
...Even as an unknown, Lazio has a very good chance because the party is behind him and because of Hillary's high controversy level," says TIME New York correspondent Elaine Rivera. "But it's important that as voters get to know Lazio, they like him. He has to be very careful not to blow this chance to make a good first impression." Lectern-thumping and name-calling for the paying faithful is standard operating procedure for a political convention. But it may not look so good under the daily spotlight of a long and scrutinized campaign. As Lazio comes...
...WINNERS] RICK LAZIO Hillary's opponent gets good, oh-so-moderate buzz. Your luck is positively Clintonesque...