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...Reagan suffered, the pragmatists argue, showed that going public with a tough defense of defense was counterproductive. "It polarized the issue and made a favorable compromise much more difficult," said one White House aide. "We shouldn't put missiles on the TV screen too often," said another senior staffer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Defense Budget Crashed | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

...more remarkable since he holds a third-echelon job. Part of his success is that he is as personally charming, intellectually brilliant, bureaucratically masterful and politically well connected as he is ideologically unyielding. He was for years Senator Henry Jackson's top assistant and the leading congressional staffer in the campaign against SALT. He maintains close ties to the right wing of both parties, and the Administration that Perle serves feels inordinately beholden to the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's in Charge Here? | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

...Boston Ethical Action Team will hold a similar but much larger Earth Day April 23 on the Esplanade by the Charles River in Boston, team staffer Deborah Cocoa said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earth Day | 4/14/1983 | See Source »

...graduate of Northwestern University, Portman came to the Kennedy School after a stint in Washington, where he served as a staffer on a Senate subcommittee and on the President's Council for Wage and Price Control...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: Producing Public Policy | 4/8/1983 | See Source »

...quite seem to know how to digest the rhetoric, so they ended up dismissing it. The editorial page of the New York Times and House Speaker Tip O'Neill Jr. both softly chided the President, while confidently predicting a return of the same politics of compromise. A Reagan staffer remark typified the general lack of serious concern about the speech: "What? That's just rhetoric...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: Fire and Brimstone | 3/15/1983 | See Source »

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