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A “Next Great Senator!” flier from the 1980 campaign. Washington State Archives ...
A goLd wAtch foR MAggie 155 leanings. The junior senator and senior senator choice was overwhelm- ing. They had a stone for the ...
156 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics become an influential aide, indefatigable campaign manager, chief of staff and “sec ...
A goLd wAtch foR MAggie 157 Metcalf’s boast that he was “Jack the giant killer” really was a sling with no stone. Magnuson troun ...
158 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics Gorton-Magnuson race was a watershed event in Washington State poli- tics. The game ...
A goLd wAtch foR MAggie 159 on stage with Jimmy Carter, Jackson, Magnuson and a host of other Dem- ocratic poobahs and hopefuls. ...
160 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics Jimmy Carter ended up in a crowded hangar at rain-swept Boeing Field with Jackson, ...
A goLd wAtch foR MAggie 161 squinting at the numbers, county by county. He refused to be excited by the early returns, despite c ...
162 18 | The Giant Killers T he R geAtcoMMunicAtoR was having a difficult time communi- cating with the freshman senator from Wa ...
the giAnt KiLLeRs 163 the 20 committee chairmen in the Senate, 14 of them are in their first terms or the beginning of their sec ...
164 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics thoughtful, according to female former staffers. They call their sorority “The Gort ...
the giAnt KiLLeRs 165 J. Vander Stoep, who was elected to the Washington State Legislature at 23, became chief of staff during G ...
166 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics to 35 percent at the beginning of 1983. Yet the president’s Norman Rock- well optim ...
the giAnt KiLLeRs 167 row if you want to pick for your country, pick mine.” Gorton picked Bud- get. It would put him in the thic ...
168 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics federal judge west of the Mississippi. Earlier in his career, Tanner had championed ...
the giAnt KiLLeRs 169 ute to debate. Here, the equivalent of the caucus meets very rarely. The ability of an individual to contr ...
170 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics bankrupt. “What’s lacking is the will,” Gorton said. “Everybody knows what that stu ...
171 19 | Deficit Hawks T hecente Rpiece of suppLy-side ReAgAnoMics was a combina- tion of spending cuts totaling $41.4 billion a ...
172 sLAde goRton: A hALf centuRy in poLitics South Carolina, who lost his job as Budget Committee chairman in the Reagan Revolut ...
deficit hAwKs 173 Mideast. Gorton shared Jackson’s view that the sale could compromise a major U.S. defense system and threaten ...
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