Word: supers
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Even with the endorsement of 24 of the nation's 31 Republican governors and a campaign that employs a super-abundance of the top G.O.P. operatives, Dole has been unable to accomplish much other than blowing a 50 percent lead in the polls. Once and for all proving my old piano teacher wrong, Dole shows that practice most certainly does not make perfect...
...rattletrap planes, wearing a beige wool coat he bought from a street vendor in Washington in 1979 and until recently sporting shabby shoes and a broken watch. Aides joke that they've thought the Senator would make one of them share a room with him if the local Super 8 gave him a room with double beds. "There are really two wars going on out here," he says in a plane over South Carolina, eating his turkey sandwich. "An air war, television, and a ground war, campaign organization." He has focused on the latter because he had no hope...
...meeting real voters face to face who would take their measure in their own sweet time. No one could ever afford to launch a full-scale air war so early; the candidates typically have held a substantial chunk of their limited funds in reserve for broadcast battles in the Super Tuesday states, as well as the big primaries of New York and California...
Lawyers are working overtime looking for loopholes to drive a golf cart through. Just last week there were more members at the Super Bowl than Diana Ross had costume changes at halftime. Calling a trip a campaign event puts a person under a whole other set of rules. There will always...
...billionaire Ross Perot used his tremendous wealth to fund a serious campaign for the presidency. Malcolm "Steve" Forbes, Jr. is the latest super-rich prodigy to capture the attention of American voters. Polls show the magazine fortune heir leading former frontrunner Senator Bob Dole in New Hampshire, the site of the first Republican primary...