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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Connally still has a long way to go. The Yankelovich, Skelly and White, Inc. poll for TIME shows that he stands fourth among Republicans, well behind Front Runner Ronald Reagan. One of his difficulties is that some Republicans think he still lacks legitimacy and are embarrassed to support him openly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the Campaign Trail | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

In the past eight years the national debt has gone up from $400 billion to $800 billion. "Try to get a ton of steel into France and see what happens," he taunts. "If the French steel industry doesn't want it, the government will automatically back them up." America, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the Campaign Trail | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

In the morality campaign of 1976, a Connally candidacy would have been almost unthinkable. But the pendulum of American political preferences seems always swinging, moving from a fear of an imperial leader to a fear of a weak one, from a desire for a moral President to a desire for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the Campaign Trail | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

(3 of 10) But the trouble is they won't give you a key to the house. If you think you can move in and have any influence with Republicans, you're making a bad mistake." Connally "moved in" less than three years later. Why did he switch parties? He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the Campaign Trail | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Connally denies that his strong pro-business stance makes him a mere wagon master for corporate America. Says he: "Corporations can be monitored. They can be audited. But right now they're so scared of Government they don't dare stick their heads out. The idea that I would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the Campaign Trail | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

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