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...going to find two more liberal pols than John Kerry and Jim Shannon, even in the People's Republic of Massachusetts, and the temptation is to assume they are identical. Resist it. Scrape away the often stale liberal rhetoric and the image mongering, and you will find that Jim Shannon deserves and is more qualified to replace Paul E. Tsongas as this state's junior senator...
...going to find two more liberal pols than John Kerry and Jim Shannon, even in the People's Republic of Massachusetts, and the temptation is to assume they are identical. Resist it. Scrape away the often stale liberal rhetoric and the image mongering, and you will find that Jim Shannon deserves and is more qualified to replace Paul E. Tsongas as this state's junior senator...
...State: Democrats won Texas in four of the past six presidential elections. Still, the polls and almost all the local hunches give the state and its 29 electoral votes to Reagan. For one thing, although the Hispanic vote is significant (17.7%) and overwhehningly Democratic, macho Mexican-American men may resist the prospect of a female Vice President. For another, Reagan's happy-go-lucky cowboy style and his free-market economics seem to suit Texans...
...filling three United Air Lines charters. "This is something that happens to Michael Jackson," said another swimmer, Rowdy Gaines, "not to a bunch of jocks." Reagan told them, "You did us proud. Thanks for the memories, for the great moments, for being what you are, genuine heroes."Unable to resist mentioning his own ongoing race, he lost the audience momentarily. Since the 1980 boycott, athletes have become sensitive on one subject. "I just don't like the Olympics to be a ploy for political things of any kind," said Pam McGee of the gold-medal women's basketball...
...lecture platforms, in thousands of lines of print, Margaret Mead emphatically doubted it. Flouncing her cape, thumping her cherry-wood walking stick and shouting, "Fiddlesticks!" (her battle cry against cant), she became one of those native oracles, full of cranky common sense and hearty exhortation that Americans cannot resist...