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Word: robertson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Andover native quoted Republican presidential candidate Pat Robertson's campaign slogan, "God is my running mate," and inquired, "Why would God take the number two spot on the ticket...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Leno Receives Lampy Prize | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

Dole was flush with endorsements in his effort to challenge the vice president in his Yankee backyard. Pat Robertson and Rep. Jack Kemp (R.-N.Y.) put up little effort and lagged far behind the GOP frontrunners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush, Dukakis Win Vermont Primary | 3/2/1988 | See Source »

With 58 percent of Vermont's precincts reporting, Bush had 9838 votes or 49 percent, compared to Dole with 8168 and 40 percent. Robertson, whose supporters said they were focusing on the April caucuses, had 5 percent and Kemp had just 4 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush, Dukakis Win Vermont Primary | 3/2/1988 | See Source »

Bush had established his standing in New England with a dramatic victory in New Hampshire over Dole and a victory over Robertson in Maine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush, Dukakis Win Vermont Primary | 3/2/1988 | See Source »

...presidential campaign; it is providing much of the substance for it as well. The Dan Rather-George Bush confrontation of four weeks ago has already secured a place in U.S. political folklore. Almost every week since, another TV "moment" has grabbed the spotlight. After Iowa, it was Pat Robertson's bristling response to Tom Brokaw's characterization of him as a "former television evangelist." Last week it was Dole's ill-tempered admonition to Bush -- after another Brokaw question -- to "stop lying about my record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Up Too Close and Personal | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

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