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In writing about the 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe--the showdown between the troops of the Indian leader Tecumseh and of the Indiana Gov.
Front pages and TV pundits now speak of Bradley in the past tense while bubbling with excitement over a Granite State showdown for George W. Bush, Steve Forbes, and McCain.
Before the night was over, Jennings was asking whether "we're going to see a real power struggle now between moderate Republican governors and the leadership in Congress," and ABC analyst George Will was predicting a showdown in 2000, with moderates rallying around George W. Bush.
The intensifying showdown with Iraq leads at the Washington Post , Los Angeles Times , New York Times , and USA Today . As the U.S. increased its bomber presence in the Persian Gulf, the total isolation of Saddam Hussein became apparent.
The LAT stresses Clinton's desire to appear cooperative towards Starr's investigation, while the NYT and WP focus on the constitutional showdown that could arise should the President be subpoenaed.