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...this outcome to the President's political acumen and to George McGovern's lack of it. More accurately, the Republican victory was a rejection of a campaign and a platform which operated outside the usual guidelines of party politics. It was not an affirmation of Republican ideals, as the GOP's failure to follow through in state and Congressional elections demonstrated...
...Party must have them making a permanent commitement [sic] to the GOP. To receive that committement, the College Republicans must actively engage in organizing, persuading and registering students," the circular concluded...
According to the College Republican National Committee, the purpose of the program is to present "an exhaustive curriculum designed to give a complete training to student GOP activists...
There is also a huge bloc-of Independent voters in the District, whose numbers equal the strength of registered Democrats. The Independents are the key to any race in the Fifth and Kerry's major political task was to lure them away from their traditional GOP leanings. Kerry people felt he had the charisma, the money and the ambition to, break into the Independent vote, and despite the fact that the voters of the Fifth have not sent a Democrat to Congress for 45 years, Kerry was felt to have the inside track for election...
...terms as a state representative besides doing a stint on the Andover Board of Selectmen, he made no attempts to disguise his ties with Morse. Morse was Cronin's political meal ticket and Cronin felt no compunction over flaunting the fact. But despite Cronin's ties with his popular GOP predecessor, it appeared during the campaign and right up to election day, that in all other categories he was no match for the dynamic and outspoken Kerry...