In the vice presidential race, we are also far more comfortable with the positions and voting record of the Democratic vice presidential candidate, Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (D-Conn.), than those of Cheney, who consistently espoused a far-right position while in Congress.
Finally, we must add with some sadness that among the four major presidential and vice-presidential candidates, there is to be found one Harvard man and three Yalies. On this fact alone, the choice for Gore is almost clear: Our nation should never settle for second best.
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