Word: platformization
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...Radio parts 40 Ford is offering these to all its employees 42 Rodeo rope 44 Stimpy or Felix 45 The Name of the Rose author 46 Icelandic poetry collection 47 Half a Heyerdahl title 48 Nation that backs Hizballah 49 Stutz Bearcat contemporaries 50 Churchillian gesture 51 Roaster's platform 52 43-Down's nat. 53 Pull a boner 54 Taxpayer...
...independents to support him. Bush, meanwhile, accused McCain of abandoning the Republican core. But since Saturday, McCain's gone on the attack in Michigan, claiming that Bush represents only the extreme right of the party. McCain's been telling Michiganders that most Republicans now favor a more centrist platform that includes paying down the debt and allowing some forms of abortion, as opposed to Bush's conservative-tinged calls for massive tax cuts and eroding abortion rights. He's also implied that Bush was pandering to an anti-Catholic, racist portion of the party by making his controversial appearance...
...both political parties had decided on their favorite sons, and the race seemed half over months before the election. Then came Arizona Sen. John S. McCain's surprise victory in New Hampshire. Most amazingly, this self-styled reformer heralds campaign finance reform as a centerpiece of his platform. In 1992, mentioning campaign finance reform as a real possibility got predictable laughs. Who could amass enough money to win the presidency by biting the hand that feeds them? How would you expect members of Congress to endorse you when you're campaigning to take away the very thing that got them...
...concern to both Bush and the party is that his national appeal has been damaged in his attempt to curry favor among conservatives in South Carolina. While Bush campaigns on the centrist-tinged platform of "compassionate conservatism," his right-leaning tour through the Palmetto State - including a controversial appearance at Bob Jones University, which bans interracial dating - has left McCain standing tall in the center and Bush pushed to the fringes. In addition, the latest polls show McCain with a much greater chance of defeating Al Gore or Bill Bradley in November. "You can already see others...
Forbes campaigned on a 17 percent flat tax and a socially conservative platform with an anti-abortion stance. After 106 months of economic expansion in which the wealthy have gained more than their share, however, not even the rich could accept in good conscience the free ride that Forbes' tax plan offered them...