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...James Madison “wanted a democracy that would not just have power flowing from the people, but a democracy that works,” he said...
When Kerry got to the House on the Rock resort outside Madison, he found his advance staff had transformed an old machine shed into a near perfect replica of the first debate site, figuring in everything from the lectern specs to the camera angles, even the color of the carpet and the walls...
...Lockhart and Mike McCurry, ex-Clinton aides Joel Johnson and Doug Sosnik, and Hillary's old chief of staff Howard Wolfson. Almost from the moment they arrived, Kerry's operation showed a new edge and agility. Less than an hour after the last chant of "flip-flop" echoed across Madison Square Garden, Lockhart engineered a midnight rally in Springfield, Ohio, where Kerry told a crowd of 15,000, "I will not have my commitment to defend this country questioned by those who refused to serve when they could have and who misled America into Iraq...
...many of his rivals in New York City and Los Angeles, probably isn't feeling quite as full of himself. Five weeks into the fall television season, NBC prime-time viewership is off about 10%, and its once dominant share of the 18to-49-year-old audience coveted by Madison Avenue has dropped by double digits, according to Nielsen Media Research. For the first time since 1987, the Peacock is no longer No. 1 on Thursdays, its signature night of "Must See TV." Even The Apprentice is off slightly in its sophomore year, while Friends spin-off Joey...
...franchise, but perennial also-ran ABC has the season's sole breakout hits, Lost and Desperate Housewives, a steamy evening soap that Zucker passed on. If the ratings slide continues, it could put a dent in NBC's well-cultivated image as the upscale network of choice for Madison Avenue and make it hard for NBC to match the record $2.9 billion in up-front advertising it took in last spring. For CBS, says its chairman, Leslie Moonves, "being number one has been a long time coming. The amount of money now changing hands on Thursday night will...