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...this year's primaries. The conventional wisdom in Washington was that the brevity of this year's primary season would favor candidates who could raise money in advance. But Buchanan's not doing it with money. He has spent far less money than Dole and Forbes, and even Sen. Phil Gramm (R-Tex.) (remember Gramm?), who was one of the first casualties of the season despite his war chest...
...PEOPLE TEND TO PICK straightforward names for their pets, as with Gus, the slobbery Labrador who has been barking at former presidential candidate Phil Gramm for staying too long on the campaign trail. Lamar Alexander, though, is a cat person, and when his family acquired two new kittens last year, he dubbed them Kato and Ito, a hopeful play on the potential of fame. For the past year, as Alexander struggled to win the attention of Republican-primary voters, he would flash his chin-up smile and explain that he was "encouraged by the experience of Kato Kaelin that...
...EXPECTED, THE END OF civilization as we know it was announced on the back pages. On Feb. 10, 1996, in Philadelphia, while America was distracted by the rise of Pat Buchanan, the fall of Phil Gramm and other trifles, something large happened. German philosophers call such large events world-historical. This was larger. It was species-defining. The New York Times carried it on page...
MANCHESTER, N.H.--Just four days after Republican presidential candidate Sen. Phil Gramm (R-Tex.) threw in the towel, he threw his support to once-rival U.S. Senate Majority Leader Robert J. Dole (R-Kan.) Sunday afternoon...
Dole has seen his long-held lead steadily erode over the past week. On Sunday, he enlisted the aid of former president candidate Sen. Phil Gramm (R-Tex.) to portray himself as a true conservative and the only candidate able to beat President Clinton this November...