Word: strategists
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Though some strategists urge the U.S. to place more emphasis on its Trident fleet at the expense of both the land-based and airborne parts of its nuclear arsenal, no leading strategist would eliminate any one of the Triad's legs. "There are no practical alternatives," says Vice Admiral Ron Thunman, who heads the Navy's submarine program. Robert Komer, a former Pentagon official, says, "It's just the natural balance of power and threat...
...boss that he needed to tone down his public image, arguing that it was hurting the President. Apparently unwilling to encourage any potential challengers, Regan has limited the power of the few veteran hands he has recruited to the White House, including Political Adviser Ed Rollins and Legislative Strategist Max Friedersdorf. Both plan to leave before the end of the year. With Budget Director David Stockman already gone and White House Counsel Fred Fielding expected to depart, the quality of advice reaching the President is slipping...
...proposing a tax-reform plan are significant. By casting the Republicans as the party that defied the special interests for the benefit of the ordinary voter, Reagan hopes to re-establish the G.O.P. as the majority party for the first time in more than half a century. Optimistic Republican strategists believe they can finally rid the party of the country-club conservative label that has clung to it since the days of Coolidge and Hoover. "The President has in his hands the weapon with which to forever dismantle the New Deal coalition," exults New Right Strategist Richard Viguerie...
While his legal strategist was teaching classes at the Law School yesterday, Danish aristocrat Claus von Bulow began his long-awaited retrial trying Providence on charges of twice trying to murder his heiress wife...
...Roth has done is to disrupt some people's thinking, and for that he's been jailed and defrocked," says D.M.S. Strategist Charles Honeywell. "Roth's scared. We're all scared. We don't want to be crucified, but we're at war and we won't stop...