Word: overshadowment
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...words of a desperate candidate - and the image of a stack of 10,000 ballots untouched by human hands - tend to overshadow the words of a lawyer and an angry spinner, and suddenly Gore has another deal in the air that Americans may understandably find attractive. Another deal that Bush will turn down. But not in person...
...combat situation in the West Bank came as a shock. Compounded by a terrorist bombing in the heart of Jerusalem, that will fuel the fires of popular disquiet stoked by the opposition Likud party in the hope of toppling Barak's minority government. To be sure, the killings may overshadow a peace pact brokered by Peres, a man widely disdained even in his own party as a dovish elitist. Israel's response to the uprising may have been condemned abroad as excessive; at home the reverse is true. There is mounting concern in the Jewish state that its army appears...
DICK CHENEY Secretary of Bland is charming, winning debate. Big time. But did he overshadow his boss...
...loss did not overshadow strong offensive showings by Jellin and Denniston. Jellin recorded 50 assists, and Denniston led the Harvard attack with 21 kills...
...Trent Lott or House Speaker Denny Hastert. They'll get honorary convention titles but not prime-time slots, a fact that insiders say has Lott steamed. "If your name begins with Senator or Congressman, you're not onstage," says a Bush adviser. Exception: JOHN McCAIN, whose Senate status is overshadowed by his celebrity. Besides, he'd bark if cut out. Not so lucky is former President GEORGE BUSH, who will, like all living G.O.P. ex-Presidents, be seen (in a video tribute) but not heard, lest he overshadow his son and remind voters of the past. BARBARA BUSH is another...