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An essay argues that Boris Yeltsin is power-hungry, irresponsible, and unstable and that we should stop cutting him slack.
"These people are so power-hungry and so shameless they'll do anything to win," Dole said at a rally in Glendale, Calif., the day after the debate (before leading the audience in the chant: "It's Our Money, It's Our Money, It's Our Money").
House Majority Whip Tom DeLay of Texas fulminated on the House floor that "NATO is starting to resemble a power-hungry imperialist army," and he claimed that "the crisis in Kosovo poses no security threat to American people, our territory or our welfare."
For this, Dobson and Bauer denounced him as a power-hungry sellout.
Besides, even more telling than the views of academics are the images of Nixon in popular culture, where he remains resentful, paranoid, and ruthlessly power-hungry.