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BIBLICAL SCOREBOARD (BS) claims to be a "nonpartisan nonsectarian" publication. Its executives deny that it is pro-Republican, though it seldom says anything good about the Democrats. "Scoreboard recommends to its readers that they vote for the candidates which best represent Judeo-Christian values--those that are pro-family, pro-morality, pro-traditional values, pro-freedom, pro-biblical...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: What the Bible Says | 8/2/1988 | See Source »

Before her job at the Brookings Institute, Rivlin spent eight years as the first director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), a nonpartisan office that provides Congress with budget information and analysis...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: Health Care: Who Will Pay? | 4/8/1988 | See Source »

Although the rally was nonpartisan, HUCTWdirector Kris Rondeau said she was pleased. "Ithink it's wonderful," Rondeau said. "Students andworkers are very similar constituencies...

Author: By Thomas C. Troyer, | Title: Students Ask for Union Vote Neutrality | 4/8/1988 | See Source »

This brain drain has left the parents and grandparents behind. Iowa is now the nation's third oldest state. The nonpartisan American Association of Retired Persons, boasting 300,000 members in the state, is spending $250,000 on TV ads and phone banks to prompt older Iowans to make their presence felt on caucus night. Senior-citizen centers are frequent campaign stops, as most candidates vie to affirm their commitment to the sanctity of ever rising Social Security benefits. Only Babbitt, who advocates full taxation of benefits for the affluent, and Dole, who is willing to freeze cost of living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Folks with First Say | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...running for the Senate with a stern message for voters: "It's morning in Louisiana. The party's over. It's time to put our people back to work." Moore, 46, could become Louisiana's first Republican Senator in this century. In Saturday's "open" primary, a nonpartisan melee in which any candidate who gets more than 50% of the vote is automatically elected, he has a fair shot at winning outright the seat being vacated by the wily Russell Long after 38 years in the Senate. If no candidate hits the mark, the two top vote getters, regardless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Open Warfare a G.O.P. Lead In | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

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