Word: stevenson
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have to have discipline to just attack and misrepresent. That's the self-indulgent way politics has been practiced in the recent decade." Gore, he said, "is running '92 and '96 again. It's not going to work... Reasonable people understand what's going on." But to paraphrase Adlai Stevenson, reasonable people won't be enough; Bradley needs a majority...
Bradley has too much in common with Stevenson, the Illinois Governor and two-time Democratic nominee who styled himself as being above politics (and arguably was) but lost in 1952 and '56. Like Stevenson and the other iconoclasts who descend from him, such as Eugene McCarthy and Paul Tsongas, Bradley has a poetic cast that hides the deepest self-regard and a reluctance to mix it up that threatens to turn him into just another noble failure. "The problem with candidates who are disdainful of the process," says Garry South, chief strategist for California Governor Gray Davis, a Gore...
...Zachary H. Smith Akiba E. Smith-Francis Irene J. So Peter A. Soderland Sunana Sohi Hayley F Solomon Michelle D. Spotnitz Shannon A. Stackhouse Jennifer M.S. Stager Marianne Staninnas Benjamin F. Stapleton Jamie L. Stark Shana M. Starobin Shaun A. Steigman Justin P. Steil Ryan D. Steingard Jason R. Stevenson Beth A. Stewart Jason D. Stewart Jim Stewart Benjamin A. Stingle Matthew N. Stollar Eva C. Stone Kaya R. Stone Megan V. Strackbein Anna B. Su Joy S. Su Joseph E. Subotnik Gregory M. Sulkowski Evelyn H. Sung Daniel M. Sussner Thomas K. Sylvester Naomi O. Szekeres Emily N. Tabak...
...would appear that Bradley, a brilliant Midwestern intellectual, is the tall man's Adlai Stevenson. Bradley even has Stevenson's famous "egghead." MARGARET JANE KEPHART Boulder, Colo...
Rumors that Stevenson's birth father was a famous athlete had swirled for years in California, where she played junior tennis and attended La Jolla Country Day School. Dark-complexioned Alexandra, 6 ft. 1 in and powerfully built, had shrugged off the talk, commenting only that her Caucasian mother had played both parental roles. That pat answer might once have been enough, but her run at Wimbledon renewed the speculation. Last week a Florida newspaper published a birth certificate listing her father as Julius Winfield Erving II. That's basketball legend Dr. J, the dignified, eloquent superstar whose spectacular play...