81.  He made a long, rambling speech to Republicans across town about drugs and diabetes, rape and morality.

82.  He ran for the seat as a Republican.

83.  He said the former president might join the chorus of high-ranking Republicans and former government officials urging Powell to join the ticket.

84.  He soon became a Republican, and he finally spent time in prison for income tax evasion.

85.  He was impeached by radical Republicans and escaped by a single vote being found guilty and ousted from office.

86.  He, in turn, came under fire from conservative Republicans in his home state.

87.  Helen Delich Bentley, a Republican, who accepted contributions from Davis.

88.  His haughtiness did not wear well with the Republicans who controlled both houses of the legislature.

89.  His inconstancy infuriated liberals, who felt betrayed, and Republicans, whose positions he seemed to be stealing.

90.  Hopes of striking a deal were fading this week after Republicans canceled a negotiating session with Clinton.