1.   But when Eisenhower opposed changes in the law, Durkin resigned and accused the Republican president of a double-cross.

2.   And a Republican president, he said, is likely to tolerate higher unemployment rates.

3.   And it need not wait for a Republican president.

4.   And thanks to a splinter populist movement that siphoned off some of the strength of the incumbent Republican president, he was elected.

5.   And this time, the opponents have no guarantee that the Republican president will veto the measure.

6.   And this time, the opponents have no guarantee that the Republican president will veto the measure, which has already passed the Senate.

7.   As for the Republican president who succeeded Reagan, well, that strikes a little too close to home, fueling potentially unhelpful chatter about dynasties and filial advantages.

8.   At best, Bush could emerge as the first Republican president since Dwight Eisenhower to have GOP majorities in both branches of Congress.

9.   Birch literature shows that Republican presidents Herbert Hoover, Dwight Eisenhower, Richard Nixon and George Bush were members of this conspiracy.

10.   -- Is it my imagination or do Democratic presidents get less media grief about their golf addiction than Republican presidents?