Worrywarts and the Y2K scare in Washington
Carl Rowan notes a flood of doomsday chatter as the year 2000 nears yet markets and weather deliver stability. He mocks fear mongers while admitting a minor anxiety about an upcoming plane trip and a seatmate he suspects may be a chronic worrywart. He remarks on public nerves, politics, and a cautious optimism about the new millennium.
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Washington
Tris
Sal
Carl Rowan
Ai the Herald
Elizabeth Dole Eyes Bush Veep Bid Yet Faces Long Odds
Washington columnist Sandy Grady notes Elizabeth Dole’s search for work as a potential Bush running mate amid a fraught fundraising history. The piece raises risk she would not be chosen, given Bush’s deep campaign war chest and a preference for a seasoned male governor, while exploring Dole’s past hopes and public appeal as a possible catalyst for female presidential prospects.
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Pat Pueda
Elizabeth Dole
Dole
Cole
Sue
George W. Bush
Liz Dole
Bush
Tate
Dubya
Red Cross
White House
Doles
Bob
Philadelphia
San Diego
Las Vegas
Dole Twofer
Bob Dole
John McCain
McCain
New York Times
Wen
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James Carville
Mery
Buch
Geraldine
Vietnam
Bush Ridge
Gary Bauer
Ridge
Transportation
Ronald Reagan
Labor
Idy
Sandy Grady
Washington
Philadelphia Daily News
Conservatives and SUVs clash over values and engineering
Paul Mulshine argues conservatives should not back SUVs and minivans for policy favors, criticizing the vehicle class as wasteful and dangerous. He praises efficient cars like a Honda for safety and mileage, questions the political rationale, and mocks SUV culture as elitist and anti traditional values.
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Variety
Clinton
Marilyn Manson
Montana
Honda
Rush Limbaugh
Limbaugh
McCain Charisma Versus Conservative Caution
Mona Charen notes John McCain charms journalists and may outpace Bush in media leverage, while conservatives fear his policy shifts on campaign finance reform and taxes. The piece weighs his personal heroism against risks to core Republican principles as coverage shapes the race.
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John McCain
George W. Bush
Roesis
Bill Bradley
McCain
Washington
Bush
George W
White House
Cole
Wall Street Journal
David Rogers
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