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Former Massachusetts Gov. Michael S. Dukakis, who is now a professor at Northeastern, was among those writing letters.
"I have no doubt he is, and will continue to be, a responsible member of our community," Dukakis wrote in a letter obtained by the Boston Herald.
2) Conjures up the equivalent of several Willie Hortons and goes ruthlessly negative, as his father did in 1988 against Michael Dukakis.
"Dr. Frankovic said the Gore bounce measured by the CBS News Poll had been exceeded only once in her polling, by Governor Bush's father. In 1988, she said, Vice President George Bush went from 17 point deficit to a 6 point lead over Gov. Michael S. Dukakis. Mr. Bush...
Recently it has become fashionable to compare Gore to Michael Corleone in The Godfather, a soft idealist who becomes hard and cold and reconciled to the violence of the family business. But Gore's taste for political combat isn't acquired; it's innate. His prosecutorial streak was there when...