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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...about President Bush and his surrogates yesterday, but they fit the staff pretty well, too. The staff's piece says a lot more about the people who wrote it than it does about Buchanan: What they can't win on the field of principle and belief, they prefer to steal through slander. Pathetically (and altogether predictably), the staff attempts to equate Buchanan with Duke. But ridiculous charges aside, Buchanan is a candidate worthy of being judged by his ideas. So let's take a look...

Author: By Matthew J. Mcdonald, | Title: Vote Buchanan for Real Leadership | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

...Speechwriter and aide to three presidents, Buchanan is an insider to the world of executive decision making, but an outsider to the world of get-along-to-go-along congressional compromise. That means no more corrupt budget deals. No more quota bills. No surrender to those who would rather steal their way to public policy success than argue their case before the American people...

Author: By Matthew J. Mcdonald, | Title: Vote Buchanan for Real Leadership | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

...prime-time Pancho Villa is a dashing figure. The Mexican revolutionary hero, who shows up in the first episode of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, battles gringos, champions the poor and makes inspiring speeches about the land. Yet his followers are an unsavory bunch who steal food from the peasants they are fighting to protect. "In a revolution, it's people who suffer," sighs a toothless old man whose chicken has been snatched. "All over the world, revolutions come and go. Presidents rise and fall. They all steal your chickens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forward Into the Past | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

Brown's sprinter/hurdler Susan Smith may steal the show. Smith won titles in seven individual and relay events over the course of last year...

Author: By Ishani Maitra, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Thinclads Limp Into Heptagonal Championships | 2/29/1992 | See Source »

Bluntly stated, boys do well by being bad. They are the troublemakers who intimidate girls into silence, monopolize discussions and steal an inordinate amount of teachers' attention. One sixth-grader observed by researchers in Montgomery County, Md., said, "I'm afraid, when I get something wrong, the boys in the classroom might make fun of me because they usually laugh at some people if they get something wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is School Unfair to Girls? | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

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