Word: candidatees
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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However, the two media and debate experts disagreed on which candidate would register the debate's best performance. Kalb favors Bentsen, who he says is a "careful, measured and intelligent speaker."
Marius, however, believes that Quayle will put on a telegenic performance because he is a "media candidate through and through," and will use his "All-American boy" looks to back up forceful rhetoric and a flashy presentation.
Since late in the primary campaign, when it became apparent that Gov. Michael Dukakis would be the Democratic Party nominee, his campaign has followed the conventional wisdom of American politics which says that a liberal candidate cannot be elected President. In an attempt to win the general election, Dukakis has...
During his convention acceptance speech, Dukakis proclaimed that "this election is not about ideology, it's about competence. And it's not about meaningless labels. It's about American values." Wrong. Labels have a great deal of significance in American politics. A candidate who refuses to define himself allows his...
This election was supposed to prove Bush to be the ultimate political wimp. Instead, Dukakis has become the candidate who refuses to defend himself and the principles he represents. The voters want a President who can stand up on their behalf. How can Dukakis convince the public he is capable...