Word: dukakises
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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NEW YORK--George Bush led Michael Dukakis in two presidential polls by a significant but single-digit margin Wednesday, a considerably smaller advantage than the Republican enjoyed in a survey earlier this week.
The NBC-Journal poll was done Friday through Sunday, and NBC pollster Laurily Epstein said it could have missed some movement back to Dukakis on Monday after a big swing to Bush following Thursday's presidential debate.
The Dukakis campaign dispatched dozens ofworkers from his national headquarters in Bostoninto the field, along with more than 1300 newvolunteers from Washington. The campaign said 60percent of the headquarters staff was beingassigned to campaign duties in target states.
Bentsen, in Los Angeles, denounced Bush'scampaign attacks on Dukakis as "an utterly viciousonslaught of distortion and characterassassination." He said the Democrats have "been alittle too flabbergasted sometimes to make aproper response."
Now that my pals Roger Ailes and Jimmy Baker have helped me defeat that icky Michael Dukakis and his liberal, out-of-the-mainstream ideas, I need to start making some tough choices about what kind of people I want to bring with me to Washington to form my new...