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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Gore has supported the Administration's successful policy of reflagging Kuwaiti tankers, which has kept the sea lanes open, protected a vital U.S. strategic interest, and stymied Iran's expansionist policy. Only now are the other Democratic candidates belatedly beginning to endorse this policy. While opposing development and deployment of...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Al Gore | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Compare that with the more simplistic and unrealistic proposals his rivals have offered so far. While Senator Paul Simon promises us that "the figures are there" to support his claims for both a massive spending program and a balanced budget, the numbers show otherwise. Gov. Michael Dukakis's budget plan...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Al Gore | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Despite an absence of top-name endorsements in Texas, the latest poll conducted by two Texas newspapers showed Dukakis leading with 30 percent, Jesse Jackson in second with 17 percent, Missouri Rep. Richard Gephardt with 13 percent, Tennessee Sen. Albert J. Gore Jr. '69 with 10 percent and undecided voters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Focuses Efforts On Texan Voters | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

The Rev. Jesse Jackson: The RainbowCoalition leader pledges to double the federaleducation budget, and calls expansion ofgovernment tuition subsidies the best way to bringup the decreasing minority enrollment levels inUnited States colleges. "Higher education must beseen as a right, and not a privilege, in ournation," he says.

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Ivory Platforms | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Just take a gander at the Democratic field, which is rife with supposed nonpresidents, especially among the current leaders. Michael S. Dukakis began his career as a local attorney, then became a state legislator, then lieutenant governor, then governor, then governor again and soon...well, who knows? Jesse Jackson was...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: The Myth of Being Presidential | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

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