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Despite the heavy security, the luncheon for many, including Tipper Gore herself, was informal. The appearance by Gore was not announced to the press...
...1960s rock band the Mothers of Invention, was in many ways the prisoner of his own raffish image: hirsute hippie freak; countercultural sire of prototypical Valley Girl Moon Unit Zappa and her siblings Dweezil, Ahmet and Diva; opinionated crank ("AIDS is a CIA plot"); and First Amendment scourge of Tipper Gore. With his death from prostate cancer, a few days short of his 53rd birthday, it may now be easier to appreciate an often overlooked fact about Francis Vincent Zappa: he was the most protean and adventurous American composer of his generation...
...access with follow-up treatments, vastly intensified research and minimum economic security from disaster (read: universal health insurance, with sufficient mental health coverage) are to be realized. We need many more leaders at all levels to write, speak and effect change on these issues. Among my leading heroes is Tipper Gore for exhibiting the courage to take up the burden of insisting that mental health care become a major national priority...
With whom he'd be stranded on a desert island (given a choice of Al, Tipper, Hillary or Bill) I've got to consider this carefully. This could greatly affect my future. [long pause] Hillary, because now we have a lot in common. We both eat, sleep, and breathe health care...
Offer new benefits for mental-health care. Tipper Gore, the Vice President's wife, led those who wanted full coverage of mental-health care, including weekly therapy sessions. The White House judged that it could not afford to create another expensive subsidy for the middle class. Yet it proposed significant new mental-health benefits: for example, covering 30 visits a year for psychotherapy...