Word: impressionism
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Weeks of denials from the White House have not done much to sway other Western leaders from a nagging impression that PRESIDENT BUSH is ill. Several have noted in telephone conversations with Bush that he vacillates and loses his train of thought in mid-sentence. Diplomats have observed that the...
It is an odd way to show one's concern for loved ones by laying out their most private tragedies for all the world to see. Of course, the point is not love or family but politics: endearing the candidate to the nation as a man of sensitivity and caring...
Bush has pointedly left open the possibility of future military action. To back up his point, on Friday the Pentagon announced that the U.S. will send 2,400 Army troops to Kuwait over the next three weeks for training exercises. Saddam may think that the President's political weakness at...
-- Dana Carvey, who won a sitcom deal partly on the strength of his drop-dead Perot impression
At a time when Perot should have been enhancing the electorate's picture of him, his message stagnated. What did get through to the public was largely negative. Tough press accounts of Perot's business practices, particularly his use of private investigators, made an impression. So did the constant assertion...