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...like a rock star backing out of a stadium full of people or a baseball team striking and leaving millions of ticket holders angry, it just didn't happen. And boy, Dan Rather must have been pretty pissed off. He went to Haiti hoping to be the ringmaster of a glorious new techno-production...
...time the players and owners made some concessions for the fans--like lowering ticket and food prices and having the players act more like role models than mercenaries with beer bellies...
...very same. In case you missed Quayle's Nightline appearance two weeks ago, he's back and beginning to rebuild his public image. After Clinton defeated Bush in the '92 race, Quayle did the intelligent thing for a vice-president on a losing ticket with future ambitions--he dropped out of night. He began work on a book and continued to maintain a low profile for the beginning of the new administration. And now that Clinton is faltering, sure enough; here comes Dan Quayle's name again--this time sounding much more mature and more presidential than before...
Then he was offered the second spot on George Bush's ticket in a last minute move which surprised almost everyone, perhaps no one more than Quayle himself...
...fairness to Quayle, he was rushed onto the national political scene without proper preparation. Almost any other politician who had just learned they would jump from relative obscurity onto the presidential ticket would be equally thrilled. But from that moment on, Quayle was not taken seriously. The media contributed to this image by taking every opportunity to make him look like the village idiot...