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Governor’s Race Exposes Republican Rift in Texas
2009 08 17
HOUSTON — Gov. Rick Perry looks as if he stepped out of a Marlboro billboard: square-jawed, weathered face, a shock of black hair, steely eyes. He even says “howdy” when he enters the room. His public persona is so folksy that many opponents have underestimated his political skills.
Zell Miller a hard dog to keep under the porch
2009 07 27
I hadn’t gotten halfway into the chapter on hog killing when I was informed that Zell had just been to Atlanta and had promptly blown a gasket - worse than 2004 when he threatened to whup a smart-aleck reporter on national television. Speaking at the American Legislative Exchange Council, he fumed that the White House staff needed to put “Gorilla Glue” on President Barack Obama’s chair to keep him in the Oval Office.
Q&A: Zell Miller talks about latest book, avoids politics
2009 06 25
Former U.S. senator and Georgia Gov. Zell Miller always makes an impression. When he’s passionate about something he speaks with the zeal of a preacher. Now Miller has poured some of that passion into his latest book, “Purt Nigh Gone: The Old Mountain Ways.” It’s at once a meditation on one of his favorite topics, the historic culture of Appalachia, and a lamentation over its wane.
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