Word: dukakises
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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At times the Dukakis campaign still seemed snakebitten. The candidate was jeered at a jet-engine factory outside Cincinnati. At fire-ravaged Yellowstone National Park, after commending the fire fighters, he had nothing of substance to say. He at first tried to ignore questions about Bush's attack of the...
Despite some missteps, the Dukakis campaign seemed to be awakening from its stupor. Some polls show him pulling even or slightly ahead once again. With the return of Sasso, a course of action for Dukakis' fall campaign is belatedly taking shape.
With George Bush and Michael Dukakis each trying to establish his toughness, the question of how to cope with the other superpower has too often been reduced to its military dimension. Last week they were back at it, carping over the relative merits of the Stealth bomber and the MX...
Before Nov. 8 the voters should have a clearer idea of what a Bush or a Dukakis doctrine would be for dealing with the Soviet challenge in the Gorbachev era.
In general, there is little that the U.S. can do actively and directly to affect the outcome of back-room Kremlin politics. Precisely because he is committed to what he calls "radical" reform, Gorbachev may fail -- and fall. A President Bush or a President Dukakis could end up meeting at...