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Dean is by far the best choice on the issues of foreign policy, taxation, health care and the environment. But best of all, he comes on like a scrapper! I've had a bellyful of wimps. ARTHUR HAUPT Chicago...
...entire family plays sports in the same fashion,” she says. “We all just work hard. I know I’m not the most skilled player, but I’m a scrapper...
Marett, a 220-pounder of Italian descent, is called “The Big Ragu” by his teammates. Kersey, known for his intense play on the field, has been nicknamed “Scrapper,” after a scene in Braveheart in which the character Edward the Longshanks proclaims “let the scrappers come to us.” The nicknames have become so embedded into the team, Marett says, that some people don’t know their teammates’ real names...
...people close to him say Gore knows the dangers of his populist approach, but they say he has to stand for something, and Gore the scrapper is the role that worked for the Veep against Bradley last winter. In some ways, it's a role he has been comfortable with, as the son of a waitress and a Senator known for his fiery defense of Tennessee farmers. Besides, Gore tried sensible centrism a year ago, with lots of detailed, 10-point plans on teacher testing and crime prevention and tax cuts, and came off sounding like a pale Clinton...
Simpson, also IOP director, described Feingold as a "scrapper" and a "very thoughtful, steady, direct, persistent...