71. Gore is willing to campaign with any big-name Democrat except the man who may be the most popular and articulate leader in the world. 72. GORTON TAKES TO THE ROAD Sen. Slade Gorton, R-Wash., formally began his re-election campaign with a five-day bus tour of the state. 73. Gov. Pete Wilson used a memorial service for Polly Klaas to boost his own re-election campaign with a partisan crime speech. 74. He came to the presidential campaign with a history as a fierce debater. 75. He is still saying politics is broken, but he is saying it in this campaign with a positive, programmatic set of solutions for fixing it. 76. He infected colleagues from campaigns with his dedication, bringing them into the public-service projects he founded. 77. He began the primariy campaign with a victory in New Hampshire and went on to win in three other states and the caucuses of four states. 78. He managed to neutralize the right wing during his campaign with hints, nods and silence on troublesome topics like potential Supreme Court appointments. 79. He had hurt himself in previous campaigns with slashing attacks that backfired, and for most of they year had avoided a harsh tone. 80. He has vowed to continue his campaign with additional requests for investigations, and possibly lawsuits, after his daughter leaves the service. |