Word: jessee
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The presidential race, like some old tribal agitation, had been noising around the landscape for almost as long as anyone could remember, or so it seemed: through snowy primaries and caucuses, through the various carnages of Iowa (Glenn nearly gone) and New Hampshire (Hart a sudden phenomenon, the "Mondale juggernaut...
Americans tend to cherish the idea that a presidential campaign should be a dramatic examination of the nation's values and goals. Some such differentiation did occur, especially at the two conventions. In San Francisco, New York Governor Mario Cuomo and Jesse Jackson elaborated the Mondale theme of Democratic...
In a race viewed as a referendum on the politics of the New Right, Sen. Jesse A. Helms (R-N.C.) rode the support of white voters to a surprisingly comfortable victory over the popular Gov. James B. Hunt Jr. Approximately 87 percent of the state's Black voters supported...
StateCandidates Raw Vote % of Vote % of Precincts Alabama (D) 706,298 63 85 Albert Lee Smith (R) 409,981 36 Alaska John Havelock (D) 253 496 58 56 Ted Stevens (R) 185 913 42 Arkansas E--David Pryor (D) 253,195 58 56 Ed Bethune 185,913 42 Colorado Nancy...
Jackson's good soldier phase may be temporary. Part of his motivation is a sincere desire to help discredit Ronald Reagan. Yet since a G.O.P. defeat seems unlikely, Jackson's more real hope is that a large black turnout will result in more clout for blacks-and for...