"A candidate's rhetoric, his positions, his style on the stumpa reporter can get these down in a few days," says Senior Correspondent Laurence Barrett, "but only by tagging along in close quarters for weeks at a time can you capture a full portrait of this fellow who wants to be President." This week's cover story on the Republican race reflects the insights of two reporters who have been coattailing the party's leading contenders for the past nine weeks: Barrett, our man on Ronald Reagan's plane, and Washington Correspondent Douglas Brew, who has followed the fortunes of Reagan's chief rival, George Bush.
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