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Dukakis is practically even in the poll with Rep. Richard Gephardt (D-Mo.), who has a 23 percent favorable rating. The only candidate with a higher figure is the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who received a 33 percent favorable rating. But Jackson also had the highest unfavorable rating of 57 percent...
...significant part of Dukakis's support comes from his ability to prove himself in other candidate's home turf, Goldman said. "Biden was predicted to raise the most money, but Dukakis eventually did, Gephardt was supposed to get the majority of labor support, but both [candidates] are closely battling [for the labor vote], and Babitt was expected to get the Hispanic vote in the South, but Dukakis came in, spoke a few words of Spanish, and walked away with a straw poll victory," Goldman said...
...Democrats ought to say we are strong ondefense," Gephardt said, arguing that Democratsshould use a version of Reagan's 1980 questionwhen he asked voters if they were better off thanfour years before...
...safer than we were two trillion dollarsago?" Gephardt asked. "I think it's time to indictthis administration...
...newspaper, the Miami Review, was also tipped off last week about the law school plagiarism incident and alerted a sister publication, Washington's Legal Times. In trying to confirm the information, reporters for the paper talked to a variety of Washington political insiders, including an adviser to the Richard Gephardt campaign...