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...after for weeks," said Bill Cahill, a Bush staffer in New Hampshire. At a campaign stop in South Dakota, Bush found dozens of his listeners wearing lapel buttons with a diagonal slash across "Dan Rather." At Bush's national headquarters, an aide scurried through the lobby with a long memo draft titled "Reaping the Benefits of the Rather Interview...
...that they are looking to buy prestige in Boston." --A sample from an internal K-School memo describing a Texas couple who were offered University "officer status" by the school in exchange for a $250,000 donation. (11/12/87...
...memo stated that Redmont left his post because of "the position I took on the [Afghan] project and related matters of administration...
...School's Center for Press, Politics and Public Policy, is an incisive questioner whose televised exchanges with Michael Dukakis, born-again candidate Gary Hart and Paul Simon are among the most substantial of the campaign. Kalb certainly would have questioned the vice president about evidence--including a recently surfaced memo signed by former National Security Council chief John Poindexter--that suggests Bush's support for the plan to trade arms for hostages held in Iran was stronger than he has acknowledged...
Bush's more serious problem concerned the Administration's arms-for-hostages deals with Iran. The congressional Iran-contra committees released a memo from former National Security Adviser John Poindexter citing the Vice President as a strong supporter of the policy. Dated Feb. 1, 1986, the memo states that "president and v.p. are solid in taking the position that we have to try." Bush has said he expressed "reservations" about the plan, although he approved of it. The new memo proved that "I stood with the President," he said. Despite the difficult week, he added, "I've never felt stronger...