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...blunt, breathless way, Morris went around the room describing the assets of each member of the team. He called Doug Schoen, the intense and bespectacled pollster, a superb numbers man and a loyal friend. Hank Sheinkopf, a straight-talking New York consultant, was a "raw talent" who excelled at making emotional attack ads. Marius Penczner, a video producer from Nashville, Tennessee, was a terrific shooter but didn't know much about politics. Bill Knapp, Squier's lanky partner, was a top-notch writer and manager, while Tom Ochs, the firm's third partner, was a tough political operative. And Morris...
...Panetta regarded Morris as Clinton's "flavor of the week," while Ickes predicted he would be gone within six months. Both men were valuable to Clinton: Panetta brought new discipline to the White House operation, and Ickes built a machine that scared away potential primary challengers. But to these loyal Democrats, the Morris strategy of triangulation--positioning the President above and between both parties--sounded like selling...
...game. For most of his Senate career, Dole was the pro of the quid pro quo. No one else has been more effective at working the filigree of legislation, digging out just the groove to let the American government's generosity flow unimpeded to his most loyal supporters. And the G.O.P. generally has engaged for years in imaginative fund raising, and favors trading that would make anybody blush. Anybody, that is, but a Democrat...
...extremely warm," Bray said. "He's loyal to his friends, concerned about their joys and their sorrows...
...loyal partisan, freshman Ed Bryant lives up to his reputation as a strict conservative: he sponsored a bill that would have forced emergency-room doctors to turn in adult illegal immigrants who get compensation from the public purse. By his own admission, however, most of his time and his Judiciary Committee seat have been devoted to clearing the way for the Houston Oilers' proposed move to Nashville...