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...mount one last crusade against the memory of Herbert Hoover, but the Republican triumph in 1952 was all but inevitable. "I don't see how George can play the populist role for too long," Phillips says. "If we get an economic downturn, he can't get away with pork rinds and Loretta Lynn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are The Democrats Cursed? | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...aristocratic Vice President would seem like an ideal target. Son of a Wall Street banker and U.S. Senator. Andover. Yale. Kennebunkport. What could be easier? But Bush reversed the normal equation. The man with four names jettisoned his g's, touted his taste for pork rinds and successfully put himself across as a regular guy. Bush persuaded voters to forget his background by pushing to the foreground the themes of cultural, not economic, populism: patriotism (the flag and the Pledge) and toughness on crime. His campaign has cynically mined the white fears and racism that feed this form of cultural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dose of Old-Time Populism | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...most important unanswered question in this campaign: Who would shape Bush's values and priorities if he became President? The near indefensible choice of Dan Quayle aside, the contours of Bush's projected Administration suggest that he would govern as a mainstream Republican -- sort of Gerald Ford plus pork rinds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Differences That Really Matter | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...Jamaican food is not available, the riderstipulates, Cliff must have either Japanese orEthiopian food, Lee said. The rider also demandsthat no pork be served, and calls for apple juice,"strained or low pulp," Lee said...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Tickets for Jimmy Cliff Show Available Today | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

Certainly there is no drift in the spring rolls, crispy outside but set apart by the flavor and freshness of the mix within. Shrimp dominates, but pork and mushroom are effective supports. The little rolls rush through various Chinese flavors like an overture, as though the appetizer was designed to appetize by example. The only (minor) flaw was an excess of grease on one of the three trials...

Author: By Robert Nadeau, | Title: The Painted Dish | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

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