Word: simonizers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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PENN(76): Dane Watts 1-0--2; Ben Spiva 2-2--6; Hassan Duncombe 2-2--6; Walt Frazier 11-6--30; Tyrone Pitts 5-5--15; Jose Tavarez 0-0--0; Jerry Simon 4-2--10; Sean Dineen...
Three-pointers: Phillips 3, Gielen; Frazier 2. Fouled out: None. Total fouls: Penn 18; Harvard 21. Rebounds: Penn 33 (Pitts 8); Harvard 35 (Phillips 8). Assists: Penn 12 (Simon 4); Harvard 21 (Gielen 9). Turnovers: Harvard 14; Penn...
Less than 24 hours after Dick Gephardt arrived in New Hampshire, Paul Simon's negative ads were on the air. They were designed to act as a video karate chop to the Iowa victor's momentum. Again, there were simple side-by- side head shots of the candidates followed by a slanted comparison of voting records. Gephardt's tracking polls showed his lead over Simon diminishing to almost zero...
Gephardt swiftly retaliated. His ads were minimalist: all words, white on a black background, ending with a small picture of Gephardt's face. The ad fired from both barrels, accusing Simon of distorting Gephardt's record on Social Security and describing Michael Dukakis as "one of the biggest tax raisers in ^ Massachusetts history." Between Saturday and Tuesday, Gephardt's slide stopped...
...establishment, dedicated to whittling away at Reaganism by deft compromises, which is what Gephardt belonged to until his self-reinvention. He was also once associated with the Atari Democrats, though Dukakis now might have more of a claim to that half- forgotten label. The old-fashioned liberals have Paul Simon to carry their banner, at least until it becomes clear that there are not quite enough of them. Jackson splinters away not only blacks but a mini-rainbow of alienated voters. And now that Gephardt no longer lays claim to the party's moderate and neoliberal sects, Gore hopes...