Word: gop
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...expansion deals before their urban centers had deteriorated enough to frighten the outlying areas. "Generally speaking, the cities that have had luck in annexing were the ones that were not too troubled or low income to begin with," says Kevin Phillips, the ex-Nixon aide who first identified the gop advantage in suburbia in his 1969 book The Emerging Republican Majority. "When it's a problem city, the suburbs fight like hell, and they can usually succeed...
President George Bush comfortably defeated challenger Patrick J. Buchanan in Republican primaries in Wisconsin, Kansas and Minnesota. There was no GOP primary in New York because Buchanan failed to qualify for the ballot...
With 99 percent of precincts reporting in New York, Clinton won 41 percent of the vote, while Tsongas won 29 percent. Former California Gop. Edmund G. Brown Jr. won 26 percent...
...Michigan GOP primary where Buchanan had made his stand, Bush had 67 percent of the vote, Buchanan 25 percent. In Illinois, Bush had 76 percent and Buchanan 23 percent...
Discussing the Republican race, the fellows urged the GOP to disavow the candidacy of President Bush's conservative challenger Patrick J. Buchanan, who some consider racist...