Word: six-term
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Toomey—a six-term incumbent who has held the office since 1993—emphasized his legislative experience and local ties while Slavitt—a writer, critic and translator running his first political campaign—lashed out at his opponent’s pro-life views and the inertia of a State House that he said has been dominated by Democrats for too long...
Toomey—a six-term incumbent who has held the office since 1993—emphasized his legislative experience and local ties while Slavitt—a writer, critic and translator running his first political campaign—lashed out at his opponent’s pro-life views and the inertia of a State House that he said has been dominated by Democrats for too long...
According to unofficial results of the primary election, Toomey, a six-term incumbent who is also a member of the Cambridge City Council, defeated Avi E. Green after a heated campaign in which the candidates sparred on issues ranging from gun control to their campaign finance records...
Slavitt has chutzpah, and he surely needs it. The political task at hand is not a simple one—Slavitt is looking to uproot a six-term incumbent who is also a Cambridge city councillor. It doesn’t help that he’s running as a Republican, in a town that leans so far to the left some have dubbed it “The People’s Republic...
Inconspicuous, off to the side, backing up a flashier partner, putting out fires when called upon - it's a role Dick Cheney has played his entire life. Throughout his remarkable career - White House chief of staff to Gerald Ford, six-term Congressman, Secretary of Defense to the first President Bush and Vice President to the second - Cheney's success has derived from his unparalleled skill at serving as the discreet, effective, loyal adviser to higher-profile leaders. He did once flirt with the idea of twirling the flaming baton himself, considering a 1996 run for President. But the idea...