Word: morrision
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Our cover was one element of a public emergence that served to heighten Morris' visibility and, subsequently, make his fall more newsworthy. In addition, he told colleagues he was upset with TIME's characterization of him as, among other things, "a rogue."
Thus I was surprised last Thursday, the day he resigned, when he tracked me down as I was waiting to go on the Charlie Rose TV show. It was an odd moment: sitting with another controversial consultant, Ed Rollins, and former New York Governor Mario Cuomo (who were also waiting...
In his interview the next day, Morris adamantly declined to talk about the Star piece, and his motive was clearly to try to salvage his reputation as a political architect. Still, his perception of the role he played seemed revealing, and you can judge for yourself on page 32. His...
The right brain spins the story this way: it is poetic justice. A highly paid political prostitute, Dick Morris, comes to grief in the arms of an expensive hooker in Washington--a perfect moral fit. The case almost accidentally opens a door upon a disturbing side of American politics--not...
The left brain responds with counterspin: both personal charity and political experience argue for rolling the eyes, shaking the head and dismissing the Dick Morris scandal. Let the dog that barks at midnight go back to Connecticut and get smacked on the nose with a newspaper by his wife. This...