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Americans shout their standard litany for their uncharacteristic general distrust of the media. Like the government, the media is elitist. Television news reporters pander to the ratings. The media plays to public sensibility by displaying the fantastic, the outrageous, the lurid...
...different? Says Ohio Governor George Voinovich: "Dole's conservative on all the things you want him to be conservative on: downsizing government, returning power to the states and, above all, real fiscal integrity rather than phony budgets. You can be for that and still be compassionate and still not pander. I'm staying with him because I believe that he doesn't believe all the crap his handlers have been having...
...small cadre of Dole friends and Senate staff members who have been doing a slow burn about the campaign's course. They call themselves the "Let Dole Be Dole Committee." They are among those who have heard Dole complain that the "campaign wants me to pander to everybody." It is they who suggested that Dole make a strong statement about race relations at the time of Louis Farrakhan's Million Man March--an idea the campaign nixed, saying the topic was "too hot" to touch...
...tarnish the qualities of honesty, trust and the Midwestern grit that have got you this far. By refocusing your campaign on the true nature of leadership and Bill Clinton's failure to provide it, you can also unite the vast majority of Republicans. Better this approach than appear to pander, which is the antithesis of leadership and which amounts to little more than what Churchill called feeding the crocodiles. In the end they come after...
...Monday. The intimation is that he sold his office for a quick hit, a cheap thrill and great pay. Of course, who can blame him? The Jews control all the votes, and all the money, and the national media, so it obviously made a great deal of sense to pander to them...