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...presidential urges, didn't show. Bad weather and a bad back kept him in Minnesota. When they got him on speakerphone, instead of taking on Perot, Ventura promised not to run for President; his grab for power was more a wink and a nudge. He pitched Jack Gargan, a retired financial consultant, as party chairman, but then swaddled the endorsement in protestations that he wasn't telling the fiercely independent delegates how to vote. The room, which had sparked with applause at other points in the speech, went silent as Gargan sat in the last row staring at his shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ventura Way: If It Isn't Fun, I Quit | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...where more than a few delegates think the presidency should be filled by Donald Trump. And the other candidate, Pat Benjamin, the sitting vice chairman, was busy tamping down a war between members of her New Jersey delegation. Accusations swirled that Benjamin had kept delegate contact information away from Gargan. "Such lies," she hissed. Not a great backdrop for a woman promising to be a unifier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ventura Way: If It Isn't Fun, I Quit | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...blast. I got to hang out in the city. I went to museums and some clubs," says Gargan, who interned in New York City with the New Press publishing company through HCIP...

Author: By Mary C. Cardinale, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Canning Cancun: Students Spend Spring Break Hard at Work | 4/9/1999 | See Source »

Colleen M. Gargan '02 says one of the biggest advantages of the alternative spring break is the minimal time commitment...

Author: By Mary C. Cardinale, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Canning Cancun: Students Spend Spring Break Hard at Work | 4/9/1999 | See Source »

...People are calling me from all over the country; there's a lot of disenchantment," says Jack Gargan, an early Perot backer from Florida who has begun to feel shut out. "They're trying to put a saddle on him." Gargan, a term-limit proponent and founder of THRO (Throw the Hypocritical Rascals Out!), invited Perot to give the keynote speech next week at a Texas convention advocating the defeat of congressional incumbents. Rollins and others in the campaign reportedly advised Perot against attending the convocation, lest he alienate influential senior members of Congress who will survive the November election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dallas On The Line | 7/13/1992 | See Source »

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