PLAYERS Conventional Wisdom
Foley ( + ) Mr. Speaker goes to well for passionate speech, avoids drowning, saves party.
Stenholm ( + ) Texas boll weevil has it both ways, saves honey money, wins entitlement cap.
Dole ( - ) Where have you gone, Mr. Mean? GOP a sideshow in this Dem melodrama.
Boren ( - ) Countdown to cave-in. CW knows Okla. Sen. will get rolled on tough deficit plan.
Breaux ( + ) DLC chair playing BTU ball with Bill, but will Senate hard- liners go-for his deal?
Kerrey ( + ) Neb. Sen. an adult suddenly- acting presidential on deficit a year too late.