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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Before their political campaigns, David Duke had cosmetic surgery and Doug Wilder shaved off his mustache (no one with a mustache has won the White House in more than a half-century). Next: the new Ted Kennedy, who is said to have lost 35 lbs. preparing for his Palm Beach testimony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forward Spin: Nov. 11, 1991 | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

...defines presidential politics today, none of the candidates uses a middle name. Or an initial. In fact, they've even taken to truncating individual names. Have you ever heard of William Jefferson Clinton? (Or even William Clinton?) How about Joseph Robert Kerrey? Edmund Gerald Brown Jr.? Perhaps, Lawrence Douglas Wilder...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: What's in a (Middle) Name? | 11/6/1991 | See Source »

...that Jerry Brown is in the race, three single men are running for President (Brown has never married; Doug Wilder and Bob Kerrey are divorced). Get set for lots of campaign videos of President Bush and his grandchildren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forward Spin: Nov. 4, 1991 | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

There are currently no student groups for Democratic candidates Jerry Brown, McCarthy or Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder...

Author: By Sara A. Bibel and Natasha H. Leland, S | Title: With One Year to Go, Campaign Efforts Grow But Undergraduates Are Still Largely Apathetic | 10/25/1991 | See Source »

...novel in you." Gray tells the audience that he was skeptical, but decided to give it a try. Gray felt, however, that he was "too extroverted" to be able to write, so he applied to a writers' colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire, the same town upon which Thorton Wilder based Our Town when he was a resident there...

Author: By Ross I. Daniels, | Title: Spaulding Gray's Monstrous Monologue | 10/25/1991 | See Source »

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