Word: dukakises
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George Bush pocketed a labor endorsement yesterday and said his drive for the White House was "all about creating jobs and opportunity." Underdog Michael Dukakis retorted that Bush's plan to slash the capital gains tax was a treat for the rich "and a trick for the rest of us...
Dukakis made his way toward Harry Truman's home town of Independence, Mo., and likened himself to the "feisty little guy" who won the White House four decades ago in a storied upset. "Harry Truman was a fighter and so am I," he said. "My friends, this election is up...
Both candidates also filed reports with the federal government yesterday showing huge war chests going into the final few days of the election. Each candidate received $46.1 million in federal subsidies for the fall campaign, and as of last week, Bush had $14.3 remaining while Dukakis had a balance of...
The Republican vice president continued his week-long emphasis on economic issues as he made his way down the Pacific Coast from Washington to California. Along the way he accused Dukakis of trying to "fan the flames of protectionism" in comments on trade and of "trying to scare the American...
Dukakis' campaign announced it would double its budget for advertisements targeted at Hispanic voters to $1 million, with most of the money earmarked for seven key states--Texas, California, New Mexico, Colorado, Illinois, New York and New Jersey. The announcement came the same day that radio stations began carrying paid...