Word: morrision
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang but a blink. On Tuesday evening, returning to their suite at the Chicago Sheraton, Dick Morris' wife Eileen McGann noticed the blinking light on their bedside phone and checked their messages. It was the close of the second day...
Cut to the end of the world. Morris didn't return that phone call. In the pit of his stomach, he may already have known what was coming: a major story about him and a $200-an-hour call girl. By Thursday morning, his friends and family were gathered in...
Politics is full of stories about how quickly the movers and shakers become the moved and shaken. This one is different because Dick Morris wasn't merely an adviser to Bill Clinton. He was the keen, dry hemisphere of the President's brain, the man who put Clinton on the...
The convention was the culmination of that Clinton-Morris calculation. The message was: We don't have parties, we have relatives, a big national family picnic. Which is why on the first day, politicians were banished from sight. Actor Christopher Reeve barely mentioned Clinton in his speech, and when he...
But it was Clinton who used his speech to reassert his role as Daddy-in-Chief, while making sure to abide by the Morris-inspired axiom of triangulation politics: Keep ideology out of it, and keep it modest. The President had declared the era of Big Government over, so it...