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...years ago. "Government is the problem." Bill Clinton, on the other hand, has displayed an almost evangelical faith in the ability of government to improve people's lives. If he can turn his "new covenant" rhetoric into reality, he has the chance to personify the type of mood swing ushered in by the rough-riding progressivism of Teddy Roosevelt in 1900, the New Deal of Franklin Roosevelt in 1932 and the New Frontier of John Kennedy...
Thorne said he heard a switch-blade pop open and saw the man swing at him with a knife. Thorne threw up his hands to block his face, and was cut across three fingers...
Last Tuesday even the most radically liberal of my friends were giddy with delight. Clinton may well represent neo-liberalism, a swing to the right. Who cares? We'll quibble over his policies later. Americans actually elected a Democrat! Even with the polls of the previous weeks it was hard to believe that a Democratic president could actually be elected. We Red Sox fans have been close before. All the distinguished commentary in the world didn't match up to watching George Bush concede and hearing the phrase "president-elect Bill Clinton." Some of my friends got drunk, others danced...
Clinton ended his campaign, which began in October of last year, with a 29-hour swing through nine states. His message ended much the way it started, with a call for change...
Some suggest the GOP may repeat that error on a larger level. Peterson said that one of the many possible scenarios for the party in the next four years is a radical swing like the Democrats...