What, do you suppose, is it like to work for a presidential campaign that is going absolutely nowhere? A clue could be found on fax machines across Washington on Sept. 6, when the Lugar for President campaign sent out a press release so bizarre that it cries out for comment and explication. It began: ” powerful special-interest group has rejected Senator Dick Lugar’s pledge not to raise income tax rates because Lugar also pledged to defend the United States “under conditions of war or severe domestic crisis.’ ”
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