Will sacrifice fly? Clinton quickly learns a lesson: Tiptoe around that `S' word

The Boston Globe | February 21, 1993| | Copyright

Unlike last year's campaign, when he talked turkey, President Clinton spent last week talking sacrifice -- or at least hinting at it. In two speeches, he spoke of federal deficits, the middle class and a call to arms. In doing so, he often evoked deja vu of the Paul Tsongas and Ross Perot variety. Policies that candidate Clinton derided last February as cold-blooded turn out to be part of this February's presidential package of tax increases and spending cuts.

As Clinton went off to campaign for his $493 billion economic package, his rhetoric raised some larger questions: How does a ...

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