CAMPAIGN '96: A REAL CANDIDATE OR PEROT'S SACRIFICIAL LAMM?

The summer feints and machinations of American politics have not spared the Reform Party of Ross Perot. Richard Lamm, the former Democratic Governor of Colorado, has made no secret of his long-shot hope to become the party's presidential nominee. This week he plans to announce that he will actually run for it. Then it's on to an appearance on a favorite Perot stage, CNN's Larry King Live. But two important questions remain for Lamm. Is the perpetually coy Perot still determined to run himself and merely using Lamm as a prop to generate attention? And even if Lamm were to get...

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