From the Editor

The Gipper to the Rescue

■ Mr. Bush is a decent man. But it seems that whenever a newspaper article touts his chances— “When Bush Takes Off the Gloves”—it also praises the nastiness of his campaign team. They’re the Lee Atwater School of Politics, runs the refrain: tough, vicious, go-for-the-jugular types. Show them a belt and they hit below it. Clinton won’t remember a thing.