For the last six years the vice president's most important job and responsibility has been to support President Clinton. For that reason he will remain in Washington on Thursday. |
Gov. Bush has some explaining of his own to do. Such as how did $2.5 million in negative advertising paid for by a special interest very close to him suddenly appear in the waning days of Super Tuesday? How did the governor allow contributors, the Pioneers, to sleep over in his mansion in Texas? Why did he solicit contributions from a three-year-old? The difference between Al Gore and George Bush is that Al Gore wants to reform the system. |
He approaches it with equanimity. You know there are going to be ups and downs. |
He wants someone who can assume the responsibilities of the presidency, if called upon. He wants someone who will be a trusted partner, who will work with him closely. He is looking for someone who will share his philosophy, someone who will fight for the people against the powerful, against big oil, against the prescription drug companies, against the anti-choice forces in this country. |
He's clearly listening to his consultants. His music wasn't playing. This undermines the central presence of his campaign. |
His numbers just do not work. His tax cuts benefit just a segment of our society. |
I guess we know that 'C' at Yale was a gentleman's 'C, |
I hope this means Mr. Reich will educate Senator Bradley's team on Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security -- all programs that Bradley's agenda threatens to dismantle, imperil or change, |
I hope this means Mr. Reich will educate Senator Bradley's team on Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security -- all programs that Bradley's agenda threatens to dismantle, imperil or change. |
If Democrats speak confidently and with the right tone, it's a win-win. The Republicans have moved so far to the right on this issue ... they've completely opened up the compassionate center for Democrats. |
In the autumn, Bradley came out with his policy positions and we entered a compare-and-contrast phase. We're in that same position this week. |
It appears that Governor Bush is marching off in one direction while his key lieutenants are running off in another. |
It only confirms what we've been saying all along. There is a process in place to handle the recount. We need to follow it. |
It's one of the most important organizations representing working people, particularly in the key states of the Midwest. |
Let's remember that in 1992 and 1993, Bill Bradley supported a special-interest tax loophole that was a boondoggle for the pharmaceutical industry and then-Senator Gore voted against that in 1992. |