Word: morrision
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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A Clinton aide called Morris down from New York, and Morris did some polling that helped Clinton decide to declare for Governor. Since that race proved to be a breeze, Clinton and Morris worked together with far more intensity on a concurrent campaign in 1978, helping Governor David Pryor in...
Once in the statehouse, however, Clinton felt he had less use for Morris-style issues manipulation and let him go. But Clinton made a hash of his first term by taking on too many issues and angering key constituencies, and by the time Hillary Clinton placed an emergency call to...
What Morris calls "the incredible metaphor of 1980" remains at the heart of their rapport. In 1980 as in 1994, Clinton suffered a shattering defeat and sank into depression. In both cases it seemed impossible for him to climb out of his hole. And in both cases Morris' confidence jump...
The marriage lasted until 1990, when Morris and Clinton had a blowup during Clinton's last gubernatorial campaign. A friend of Morris' remembers the morning Morris called and told him about the fight he'd had with Clinton the night before. Morris and Clinton had been up late arguing about...
Clinton recently told an interviewer that he'd merely "grabbed him by the shoulders and turned him around" during the incident. At the time, Clinton gave another version to former Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer. "Bill told me he slapped Dick," says Roemer. And Morris says the whole thing never happened...