Word: soft
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Theory two: Appeasing the Conservatives. This is the "right wing conservatives are so stupid, they don't know anything" tack. Believing that conservatives are angry with Bush for his soft Gorbachev-loving persona, the administration sent Quayle out to appease the critics. Meanwhile, back in Malta, Bush was telling Gorbachev that Quayle had no influence in foreign policy matters...
CASTLEWOOD, Va.--The soft, rolling, misty hills of southwestern Virginia seem an unlikely setting for a battle. But in Dickenson and Russell Counties, the nine-month United Mine Workers (UMW) strike against the Pittston Coal Company often became as hostile...