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...college he was energetic and full of promise. As a pro he was dominant, a winner, a tough-minded, fierce-talking leader of men. As a pitchman he was smooth and charismatic. As a movie star he held his own with an animal...
Students campaigning for candidates in New Hampshire might remember that the Democratic winner in that state's primary in 1992 was former Massachusetts Senator Paul Tsongas. Though his victory was overshadowed by Clinton's famous Comeback-Kid spin on his second-place finish, the late senator was an honorable and intelligent candidate. The irony of Governor A. Paul Cellucci's delivery of his State of the State address from the blue-collar city of Lowell, Tsongas' hometown, was therefore particularly striking to this Massachusetts resident. Cellucci's administration, which has been rightly charged with abusing the perks of power...
...WINNER: Lyndon Johnson, because now he'll be remembered for something beside Vietnam
...born Angelina Jolie Voight, daughter of Oscar-winner Jon Voight and actress Marcheline Bertrand. Dad left not long after she was born. (The two are now on good, if occasionally strained, terms.) Raised by her single mother, Jolie struck out on her own at 16 and seems to revel in her reputation as a wild child. She talks openly about her drug experiences, about having had bisexual relationships and about how she gets her best kicks from kink. With her famous lips pushed into a wicked smile, she describes how she dragged an agent from the Creative Artists Agency...
...handful of professors in the TIE program, Dede assumes the post previously held by MacArthur "genius grant" winner Jan Hawkins, who died in February of breast cancer...