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...contract, which will bring Stewart to the Science Center on May 3, was approved only one week after the council suffered rejections from the comedy duo Penn & Teller and the English rock band Squeeze...
...making the arrangements directly with Stewart, Aronberg said he was able to come to terms with the comedian for one tenth the fee offered to Penn & Teller...
...funnier than Steven Wright and much cooler than Penn & Teller," Aronberg said. "I guarantee that everyone who goes to this show will become an instant Jon Stewart...
...unprincipled politician," a "pander bear" eager to promise everything to everyone. Jetting around the South, Clinton told reporters at a late-night press conference in Nashville that Tsongas was the real panderer, with Wall Street the prime beneficiary, and that Tsongas had belied his image as a "truth teller" by lying about the impact of Clinton's position on a middle-class tax cut. A Tsongas ad had implied that the reduction would worsen the deficit. Clinton's plan would offset the loss with a higher rate for affluent taxpayers...
...Before this week's round of Super Tuesday contests, Paul Tsongas had spent only half a day in Illinois. But the latest polls show him within striking distance of Clinton, and his strength is not entirely inexplicable. As elsewhere, Tsongas benefits from the perception that he is a truth teller willing to inflict pain on a nation ready for castor oil. While the disadvantaged reject his message, it resonates among better-educated, higher-income whites -- the very Democrats most likely to vote on March 17. Around Chicago, Tsongas is also doing well among the white ethnics who voted for Reagan...