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...melting-pot Mad Libs, but no one raises a $14.3 million war chest just because he has an "unusual background." "I don't think that's by any stretch of the imagination the largest part of the story," says Ronald Walters, a former adviser to the Rev. Jesse Jackson. "You have to ask yourself, Why has this guy been so successful...
There is, however, a rather long list of politicians who have been anointed "America's first black President," from Jesse Jackson to Julian Bond to, well, Wilder. Just three months ago, Details magazine ran a feature story about the "Next, Next President of the United States." His name, according to Details, was Harold Ford...
...When you start a day like this in Jackson Hole, it's going to be a good day." DICK CHENEY, Vice President, after voting near his home in Wyoming...
...audience-came onstage and said entertainers like Goldberg represented "the heart and soul of America." He did not criticize the mayor of San Francisco when he broke the law to perform gay marriages. He condoned late-term abortions. He had nothing to say about Janet Jackson's Super Bowl breast flash. Unlike Al Gore, he did not even give a speech supporting faith-based social programs. To religious conservatives, he seemed a secular extremist. The Democrats have paid a heavy and honorable price for their support of equal rights-first for African Americans and now for homosexuals...
...some extent this happened. Barrett B. Jackson ’06, of Birmingham, Al., would send me, of what has been called the People’s Republic of Takoma Park, Md., an e-mail with an opinion piece published in a major newspaper expressing the “other side” of the big November question. I would promise to read the article, send her one of my own, and accidentally never reciprocate...