Word: jessee
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WITHIN a month, the battle for the soul of the Democratic Party will begin. The Rev. Jesse Jackson will try to get his point man, Washington, D.C. lawyer Ron Brown elected to the chair of the the Democratic National Committee. Conservative Democrats, lamenting the Republican electoral lock on the South...
TO win the White House, the Democratic Party needs to move left, not right. The heir-apparent to the Democratic nomination in 1992 is now Jesse Jackson, who refuses to hide his liberalism. In a radio interview last week, Jackson proclaimed that if Bush were to win the election, the...
During the Democratic convention, Atwater tossed out a racist two-fer, joking that Dukakis' choice of a running mate would be either Horton or Jesse Jackson.
Dukakis tried to appeal to their insecurity about the economy and tendency toward economic nationalism. But the lead Dukakis developed among them evaporated when the Bush campaign painted him as the Black candidate. Fully 39 percent of Reagan Democrats say that they are inclined to vote against Dukakis because of...
Although subtle, the Republican message is clear: Democrats are too sympathetic to Blacks. Reagan's racial symbol was the "welfare queen." For Bush and his operatives, it's Willy Horton and Jesse Jackson.