Ross Perot

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Bloomberg's ambitions
The billionaire mayor of New York could easily fund a bid for the presidency. But what are his political convictions?
Mike Bloomberg could buy the White House
He just quit the GOP and became an independent. But does America crave a sane version of Ross Perot with actual governing experience?
The Democrats' brewing civil war
Deans, Greens and liberals say the party needs to scream the anti-Bush truth at the American people. New-Democratic centrists say Americans just aren't that left-leaning. The schism is wide, and it's going to get wider.
It's Splitsville in Long Beach
The short-lived marriage between Perot loyalists and Buchanan supporters is officially annulled at the Reform Party Convention.
The raucous society
The right-wingers and the Perot loyalists will battle it out all weekend at the Reform Party Convention, but the fight for the $12.6 million prize will likely end up in court.
Where's Perot's big mouth?
As his boosters prepare to nominate him, he's keeping quiet on his plans.
Perot won't run
The Texas billionaire cites "ethical concerns" in declining to seek the Reform Party presidential nomination.
Perot may run
By Saturday, it could be Ross vs. Pat Buchanan for the Reform Party nomination.
Jersey boy
Pat Buchanan plows through another convention -- and takes no prisoners.
As the party implodes
Reform leaders discuss canceling their convention as Perot-Buchanan forces trade insults, and the party prepares for its vote-by-mail presidential nomination.
Take my wife, please
After his televised nuptial debacle, quasi-multimillionaire and erstwhile groom Rick Rockwell milks it -- for a lot less comedy than it's worth.
The godfather from Dallas ends the party
By throwing Jesse Ventura's followers out of the Reform Party, Ross Perot's faction destroyed its chances of affecting this year's elections.
Divorce, Reform-style
As he walks away from the Reform Party, Jesse Ventura not only undermines its likely nominee, Pat Buchanan, but fuels rumors of more surprise moves to come.
Now here's the deal
The split between Reform Party factions may be a harbinger of the return of Ross Perot.
Trump revelation: "I'm a big a**hole"
The announcement comes as no surprise to longtime supporters.
Who -- me? A reformer?
Maybe nobody's noticed it yet, but nominating sex-mad tycoon Donald Trump for president would violate the Reform Party's first principle -- not to mention, common sense.
Invasion of the body snatchers
When Pat Buchanan made his unholy alliance with Lenora Fulani, it wasn't the "left" he embraced but a strange, secretive group of disrupters known as the "Newmanites."
The kingmaker speaks
Pat Choate, the man behind the strategy to craft a left-right-center coalition with Pat Buchanan out front, reveals the plan to seize the White House next year.
The truth about Texas school reform
Has George W. Bush made his state's education system a model for the nation?
Not standing Pat
Buchanan revamps his presidential campaign and image by joining the Reform Party and making "racial reconciliation" a pet issue. But just how warm and fuzzy can the new Pat be?
The dung show
Psychotic reactions to elephant dung; Jesse Ventura ups the ante; Mormon TV snips the naughty bits. Plus, Susan Lucci gets her gun.
Trump bombs in first Reform appearance
The Donald needs to do some homework before opening his mouth.
Political circus
While other parties talk about the Big Tent, the Reform Party constructs the Big Top.
Reformers from hell
So it's Pitchfork Pat and the Tiny Texan vs. The Body and The Donald. And they call this an "alternative"?
The Buchanan triangle
Most analysts think a run by Buchanan under the Reform Party banner would hurt Bush more than Gore. It's time to think again.
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