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What the Democrats need is a Southern candidate on the ticket. Former Virginia Governor Chuck Robb or Georgia Senator Sam Nunn would draw droves of southern white voters...
MORE PEOPLE are running away from the Presidency than running for it. Mario Cuomo, Sam Nunn, and Howard Baker have all decided not to go for it, even though each of them might have been a strong candidate in a wide-open race...
...Cuomo, Nunn, and Baker all have as good a chance as anyone. Some would say the senator from Georgia has a better one because the Democrat's nominee will probably be chosen on Super Tuesday in the South, and Nunn would be a shoe-in there running against Gary Hart or Mike Dukakis...
...next time economic expectations shift, whoever is in the White House is going to get an ugly suprise. Cuomo, Nunn, and Baker are smart enough not to avoid the lemmings' stampede toward the White House...
...Cuomo's decision may inspire others to enter the race: Senator Dale Bumpers of Arkansas was quietly sounding out possible support last week, and some Democrats were renewing efforts to persuade Senator Bill Bradley of New Jersey to consider a race. At a banquet in Atlanta, Georgia Senator Sam Nunn declared he was not entering the presidential sweepstakes at this time, but then added, "I have not completely closed the door." One factor that could encourage others to enter the race is that Cuomo's putative campaign was soaking up a lot of funding that now will become available...