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Except for Mansfield, who plans to vote for Republican nominee Robert J. Dole, the panelists expressed luke-warm support for President Clinton, viewing him as the lesser of two evils...
Bill Clinton is leading Bob Dole in Canada by about 50 points. I would have mentioned that sooner--I read about it in the Washington Post a month ago--but I've had difficulty trying to figure out its significance. Columnists are supposed to offer analysis, not just raw statistics and undigested facts. Everybody knows that...
...instance, some Dole campaign honcho like Nelson Warfield, who has often seen turning points that are not immediately apparent to others, might answer a question about the Canadian survey results by saying, "Canadians can't vote. So Senator Dole emerged from those surveys completely unscathed in terms of the Electoral College. So I think the 'downward spiral' that some in the press like to talk about has been checked. In that sense this can be seen as an indication that the Dole campaign is beginning to take hold...
...least that's what he might have said a month ago. Since then there seems to have been some change of emphasis in the campaign strategy. At this point Dole spinmeisters might ask if it could be coincidental that Bill Clinton has been overwhelmingly endorsed by a country that is known to be, compared with the United States of America, liberal--or, as Senator Dole pronounces that term these days, "liberal, liberal, liberal...
DETROIT: It's just over two weeks until Election Day, and Bob Dole has to make a decision. Will he spend it campaigning primarily for himself, or campaigning to help the Republican Party. One indication of his choice will be in how he approaches the last two weeks. "It will be interesting to see if he continues to take risks and pound away at Clinton's character or if he takes a longer view and tries to achieve what he can without a win," says TIME's Tamala Edwards. "He's stuck between the two. Does he want...