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Expediency is often the father of contention. In a hurried effort to placate Jesse Jackson at last summer's Democratic Convention, Michael Dukakis and his forces ratified significant changes in the party's complex rules governing presidential nominating procedures. One alteration would drastically cut the number of superdelegates, party leaders...
The very fact that Wilder, 58, will head his party's statewide ticket in a former stronghold of the Confederacy is an indication of progress. Since 1964 the number of black elected officials has grown from 103 to more than 6,000. But the numbers conceal a disturbing reality: in...
Some U.S. representatives, including Sen. Jesse Helms, (R-N.C.), have accused Mexico of widespread official corruption and maintain that certification should be denied.
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Summers, a doctoral candidate at Yale, served as Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's chief speechwriter in his 1984 presidential campaign.