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Article: GOP consultant Ed Rollins comes back with N.J. win
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- November 9, 1993
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SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- Republican consultant Ed Rollins, all but
ostracized by his party when he briefly went to work for independent
presidential candidate Ross Perot last year, has regained his
political footing after helping New Jersey Republican Christine Todd
Whitman win the governor's race last week.
Rollins, 50, whose previous exploits earned him the enmity of
political heavyweights from Perot to President George Bush, is
proving to be a scrappy survivor -- with his instinct for the jugular
intact.
"You can wind up a smart guy or a real bum by tiny margins in this
business," Rollins said in an interview. In this case, his candidate
won by a scant percentage point and trailed well ...