lug to Terry McAuliffe, who had done so much for Al Gore and for me, and who now was campaigning to be the new party chair. We had hammered home our new ideas. question on whatever the press was obsessing about, it would be on the evening news, blocking out whatever e g White House counsel Chuck Ruff, David Kendall, Mickey Kantor, Rahm Emanuel, James Carville, Paul Begala, and Harry and Linda Thomason.
We were determined to use the rapid-response team to turn the Republican attacks back on them. The Democratic Congress could not do it; the agricultural interests had enough influence to get themselves completely exempted from federal regulations when Congress passed the Clean Water Act. e to come up with a comprehensive health-care plan, working with Ira Magaziner as the lead staff perso to make it into the big time: “You just go in the first time and you get your ass kicked and you take off.
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