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...York voters as well expressed their distaste for the base brand of politics practiced by three-term incumbent Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato, by purging themselves of his leadership. In the past, D'Amato has shown himself to be the worst sort of political opportunist, flip-flopping on the issues and exploiting ethnic and racial stereotypes for his political gain. The victor in the Senate race, Representative Charles E. Schumer '71 has shown himself to be a devoted public servant and will hopefully serve New Yorkers better than his predecessor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A National Cleansing | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

Tuesday's election results had an addedsignificance for the University, as Harvard willhave one more alumnus in the Senate, in the personof Charles E. Schumer '71, who will replaceAlfonse D'Amato...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elections Won't Affect Harvard | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...vice president appeared with Rep. Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.), who defeated incumbent Sen. Alfonse M. D'Amato (R-N.Y.) after months of intense campaigning...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dearth of U.S. Issues Defines Races | 11/4/1998 | See Source »

...picked up five seats in the House -- a gain without historical precedent for the party that holds the White House. "This was the Republicans? election to lose," says TIME Washington correspondent Jay Branegan, "and it appears they have." Heading up the GOP casualties: outspoken New York Senator Al D?Amato, unseated by Rep. Chuck Schumer despite spending a record-breaking $22 million; California challenger Matt Fong, who failed to oust Sen. Barbara Boxer; and in North Carolina, the ultraconservative Lauch Faircloth, who lost out to John Edwards in a bellwether race that Democrats were watching closely. Few will doubt that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dems Turn the Tide | 11/3/1998 | See Source »

Last week, in a private meeting with Jewish supporters, Senator Al D'Amato called his opponent, Representative Charles Schumer, a "putzhead," which is a vulgar Yiddish insult. When Schumer took umbrage, D'Amato offered this state-of-the-art response...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 2, 1998 | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

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