51. But this election marks the first time anyone will be elected to national office by postal delivery. 52. Candidates in Russia run for office by playing to humiliation and anger over the dissolution of the Soviet Union. 53. Carter was voted out of office by Americans who considered him ineffective in his efforts to reduce double-digit inflation and to reclaim our hostages from Iran. 54. Carter, who critics said was using the boycott as a cheap election ploy, was turned out of office by Ronald Reagan. 55. City Councilman Sal F. Albanese said he will open a campaign office by the end of the year. 56. Clinton looked on as retired Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey was sworn into office by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the White House. 57. Dorsey is under investigation for allegations that he abused his office by using deputies to work on the county clock for his private security firm, among other things. 58. Dimond did not return phone calls to his office by The New York Times. 59. Elected sheriff, he stood out for higher office by refusing to seize foreclosed houses from idled steel workers. 60. Ever notice that nobody announces as a candidate for political office by attributing it to a desire to spend less time with the family? |