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...crucial to the Republicans' crusade to retain it, depending on your perspective). For those committed enough to their home state politics to get an absentee ballot, there are several interesting races, including the "David vs. Goliath" contest between Victor Morales and Phil Gramm in Texas and the perhaps lesser known, but still significant, re-election campaign of Max Baucus in Montana...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Issues Need Our Attention | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

With great expectations, expectations that would daunt a lesser team, the Harvard women's soccer team is finally proving to itself, to the league and to the nation that it is not going to settle for second best or odd-man-out for another season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Soccer Has 'Big Mo' After 5-0 Win at Hartford | 10/5/1996 | See Source »

...lesser problem with strict interpretation of Constitution is that there are certain policies and programs clearly in our national interest that the authors of the Constitution could not have foreseen. Libertarians seek to cut funding for the space program, which they claim exceeds the legal limits of American government. Similarly, they propose to sell off most of the land in the National Parks System, claiming that the government doesn't have a passable explanation for reserving so much land for public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Libertarian Platform Merits Consideration | 10/4/1996 | See Source »

With only about a month until we once again must choose the lesser of two evils to govern us, the only scenarios for a Dole victory involve a massive calamity to the Clinton campaign; but the slick Comeback Kid from Hope seems almost immune to scandal. To date, the most exciting moment in Dole's campaign has been Dole's ungainly tumble off a stage two weeks ago. Dole has now retired to a Florida condo to rest and strategize, but he would be better off perusing the classifieds instead. That Leader of the Free World job that...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: ELECTION FOLLIES | 9/28/1996 | See Source »

...Crimson, however, is not alone in falling victim to this type of political malaise. I'm sure we've all heard our friends and acquaintances voice similar opinions. "I'm voting for the lesser of two evils," is a common sentiment. Just as frequently heard is the more distressing, "Both candidates seem the same to me. I don't care who wins, so I'm not going to vote...

Author: By David H. Goldbrenner, | Title: Uninspiring, or Uninspired? | 9/27/1996 | See Source »

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