11.   A career politician and recent governor of Puebla state, Bartlett represents the past to Mexicans who believe he engineered old-fashioned electoral fraud and other anti-democratic evils.

12.   A phony career politician.

13.   But it is not clear that his explanations will wash in Minnesota, where voters have shown a special disdain for career politicians.

14.   But it is the Democratic Party, not the GOP, that needs a leaderly trustee who is not a career politician to run it for a time.

15.   But Quackenbush portrayed Torres as a career politician with an anti-business bias.

16.   Career politicians supporting him were left to explain.

17.   Dole is a career politician who, after three campaigns for the White House, is certainly not new to presidential politicking or hiring staff.

18.   Dole already symbolizes the kind of career politician most of America wants to term-limit.

19.   Enron will have simply become a convenient justification for enhancing job security for career politicians.

20.   Following on the heels of the decision in California, career politicians in other states are getting in line to sue on these and other clever grounds.