Prime candidate

Jock Caprisi, until recently a columnist for a sleazy New York tabloid, has signed on to a job he's much more comfortable with - media consultant to the highly respected liberal senator from New York, Morton Beaufoy. Beaufoy is being challenged in the primary by a reprehensible congressman, but the prediction is that the senator will easily win the nomination for what he plans to be his final term. That's until a honey blonde Beaufoy admits to knowing is found dead in his garaged automobile — stabbed in a manner that defies explanation. From then on, Caprisi spins frantically to fend off the…