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...There is no bandwagon psychology in national polls when it comes to state primaries. If there had been one in Wisconsin, McGovern would have run far behind Senators Edmund Muskie and Hubert Humphrey, and he would have trailed Governor George Wallace as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Poll of Polls | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...other states? Muskie and Humphrey run well in the national polls not necessarily because they are strong, but because they are better known. That's McGovern's problem." Quayle believes it likely that the national polls will soon reflect a McGovern upturn. That would mean a reverse bandwagon effect, with the national polls following the primary results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Poll of Polls | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...read the stories. "In other words, I was involved in what was happening, as well as looking on. As for being type-cast. I would hate to feel my personality is like Brian's in 'Cabaret,' 'the effete homosexual.' No, the homosexual theme was not just getting on the bandwagon, it has an artistic validity of its own. Now with Liza the case is different. The reason I agreed to do 'Cabaret' was because of Liza, and Bob Fosse, of course. I had admired her before, thoroughly enjoyed all her performance, even 'Junie Moon.' That bouncy, enthusiastic, dynamic personality...

Author: By Celia B. Betsky, | Title: The Compleat Oxonian | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...usually far from mad (crazy or angry), far from being wildly bitter -but also far from being satisfied with what or where she is. Though she isn't too clear on where she would rather be, she knows it isn't up there on the big, steamrolling bandwagon of Women's Lib, or in the front ranks of the marching phalanx, waving banners. Much as she admires them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: How Women's Lib Looks to the Not-So-Mad Housewife | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

Most Southern Democrats are highly suspicious of Muskie. Here, the Muskie bandwagon has to steer around the chuckholes of Southern conservatism. In Georgia, party pros were upset by an apparent Muskie snub during a trip he made to the state in December; old-line Georgia whites disliked his escorting Mrs. Coretta King to church. He has some following in Alabama, but has yet to campaign there. Several Mississippi delegate votes that could go to Muskie depend on who wins the current dispute between a black-liberal coalition and party regulars who lean to Henry Jackson. Arkansas delegate votes will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Democrats Nominate Muskie? | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

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