Word: pepped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Pills, pep talks, and outpatient clinics for mental well-being...
...Inflation. "Government causes inflation, and Government can make it go away." How? By cutting income taxes 30% over the next three years. That, in Reagan's view, would pep up the economy and produce enough new revenue to balance the budget of a Government that he would significantly reduce in size. First step: turning over all welfare administration and funding to states and localities, which in compensation would be allowed to keep what he vaguely calls "X%" of all the federal taxes collected within their borders...
...ones who received the wrong tickets, the ones with frostbite and no hotel--that the awards ceremonies are open to the public. They certainly are, and the public is there, 20 deep around the platforms, half and hour before hand, freezing in anticipation. It's a high school pep rally, but greater...
...proved itself. As he watched the returns on caucus night, he was already thinking ahead to the Feb. 26 New Hampshire primary, the first of 37 in the nation this year. He addressed his sons as if he were a high school football coach giving a pep talk between halves: "O.K., boys, we've got to go in and cover New Hampshire just like we did Iowa." Bush is nearly as well organized in the Granite State as he was in Iowa. Until the Iowa caucuses, Reagan was considered ahead, but Bush benefits from his background. Brought...