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...talking his way into their offices and dazzling them with his ideas about using polls to shape policy. Morris believed that key issues, if objectively researched and properly framed, could move segments of the electorate in predictable ways. "No feelings get into anything he does," recalls G.O.P. consultant Bob Goodman, who worked with Morris for years. "He's a supremely rational creature. He'll never stop into a roadhouse to get the feel of a place; he'll take a poll...
...piece of it (he won't say how much), he'll have enough money to retire. But being out of politics would surely make him restless. "I've never met anyone with as much need to be on a plane scheming and plotting as Dick," says media consultant Goodman. But after a campaign he compares with "climbing Everest," what other race could get his juices flowing? Al Gore's in 2000? Though a host of Republicans have vowed not to let him back into the G.O.P., some predict he'll wind up next to Trent Lott, the most interesting Republican...
There are those who use raw elbow grease to be valedictorian, and there are those who use elbow grease plus lawyer's fees. At New York City's Bayside High School graduation last week, PAIGE GOODMAN (top) and LISA CAMILLERI were named co-valedictorians. But Goodman, whose GPA is 0.05 point higher, found this unacceptable. "I'm senior-class president," Goodman told the New York Times. "I feel like I've been slapped in the face after I've done so much for the school." When the Board of Education said the two should share the honor, Goodman sued...
...strategy Harvard adopted was to try to stay close to Northeastern at the beginning and then push through them during the last stretch, according to Goodman...
However, "[Northeastern] got off to an extremely good start," Goodman said. The 3/4-length lead Northeastern enjoyed at 500 meters soon grew into a full-length lead at 1000 meters...