Word: mason
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Mason said that times had changed with the new Republican-controlled Congress and gays and lesbians need to work within the current political context...
...speakers hailed from three of the nation's largest gay and lesbian political organizations--Tim McFeeley, former executive director of the Human Rights Campaign Fund, Melinda Paras, executive director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and Abner Mason, national president of the Log Cabin Federation...
...Mason, however, who is president of the nation's largest Republican gay and lesbian organization, stressed that achieving equality does not mean voting for a particular party...
...dealt with swiftly. But neither Dole--nor the Republican revolution--is likely to be hurt politically if Packwood resigns or takes a leave of absence to argue his case in court. "Legislatively, I don't know how much difference any one Senator's absence or presence makes," says Dave Mason, a political analyst with the conservative Heritage Foundation. "Packwood is clearly one of if not the most knowledgeable Senators on tax policy. If he leaves, the Republicans lose an able Senator. But in a year, it won't make any difference." --By Nina Burleigh/Washington
...lawyer was in a chatty mood--and fairly pleased with his own performance. "Johnnie Cochran and O.J. Simpson understand that jury the way no white lawyer will. Days 2 and 3 of Fuhrman's cross, we got very good vibes," he explained to Time. "I'm not Perry Mason; nobody is. Other lawyers whom I respect told me that given what I had to work with, it was good. Norman Mailer called me and said it was flawless. So I feel good...