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...campaign, I decide, was in not saying anything a rational human being could possibly disagree with. In the debate, his answers are dominated by unobjectionable statements: I say tonight I'm for opportunity, responsibility and community.... We have to...balance this budget while we protect Medicare and Medicaid and education and the environment.... We ought to help protect our kids from drugs and guns and gangs and tobacco...
...genius was to choose a winning hand from both sets of advisers: he co-opted the balanced budget, as the consultants advised, and demagogued Medicare the way the Old Guard wanted. This created his key message: "Balancing the budget in a way that protects our values and defends Medicare, Medicaid, education and the environment." So often was this mantra used that the team referred to it as simply M2E2. Clinton had arrived at a golden synthesis, bridging the traditional Democratic notion of protecting entitlements with the New Democratic position of fiscal responsibility. Of course, he did it through sleight...
...well, the President may choose to focus on smaller issues in his second term like school uniforms or the family leave bill as opposed to sweeping big government programs like Medicare and Medicaid, King said...
Following a revival-like introduction by larger than life Bay State myth Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56, the Democratic troika thrashed the cuts made by Congressional Republicans in education, Medicare, Medicaid and environment programs...
...father, who is retiring this year. But he wants to pick up with a difference in image: Ford Sr. was indicted in 1987 on charges of bank, mail and tax fraud, though he was later acquitted. Ford Jr. defends the earned-income tax credit, abortion rights, Medicare, Medicaid, environmental regulation and gun control, and aims to put a fresh face on his father's political legacy...