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...must fall to Bush. In fact, to understand why Bush will not dump Quayle, it is helpful to consider why he chose him over better-qualified candidates in the first place. Like other presidential nominees, Bush looked not for the most capable potential successor but rather for the running mate who could help him win the White House by compensating for his own perceived weaknesses...
Classmate and battery mate Dave Morgan has had the same experience as Giardi as he, too, is scorching college pitching. Morgan is batting exactly .300 with 3 home runs in 50 at-bats in assuming the number one catcher's role...
...also the least understood sense. The human nose can distinguish an extraordinary bouquet of odors, some 10,000 in all, and other animals can better that. It has long been recognized that moths, for example, are exquisitely sensitive to certain pheromone molecules and can sniff out a potential mate half a mile away. But scientists could not begin to explain precisely how they...
...LAST SUNDAY'S Boston Globe, Martin F. Nolan even trotted out some nonsense suggesting that George Bush could inaugurate a second "era of good feelings (a la James Monroe in 1820) by naming Democratic Sen. Albert Gore Jr. '69 of Tennessee as his '92 running mate. Time Magazine ran a bizarre piece last week proposing that the Democrats nominate Bush with a Democratic running mate. The pundits are desperate for a story...
...good running mate for Gore would be Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerrey, whose Congressional Medal of Honor and loss of a leg in Vietnam would preempt any perceptions of softness on national defense. His "down-home" Midwestern image will retain the Democrats' traditional strength in Minnesota and Michigan...