JACK KEMP: OPTIMISM DESPITE THE SCOREBOARD

The Boston Globe | January 4, 1988| | Copyright

SIOUX CITY, Iowa - If would-be president Jack Kemp were back on the gridiron, he'd be down by 20 points in the final minutes of a bruising first half, in the shadow of his goal. He would also be exuding rah-rah optimism, as much cheerleader as quarterback.

On the playing field of the 1988 presidential campaign, exuding optimism is exactly what the football-star-turned-GOP-congressman is doing.

Never mind that Kemp's standing in the latest polls - as low as 5 percent - puts him in the mud kicked up by front-runners. Never mind that Kemp - congressional mastermind of Reaganomics - is ...

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