Word: seem
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...George Bush has wielded the most political clout in the television arena, according to Reese. "Bush's spots seem to have controlled the dialogue--he just repeats what's in the spots and Dukakis has to find some way to answer...
...adds that "the campaign during those times didn't seem to be organized enough to make those decisions," and that "when charges are so outrageous, you think they'll go away or backlash. That's the established wisdom and it holds true in most House and Senate races, for example...
...Bush Campaign has pointed repeatedly to Dukakis' Harvard ties as evidence that the governor is so liberal as to be outside the American mainstream. The results of The Crimson poll seem to bear out this charge. Thirty-eight percent of Harvard undergraduates surveyed called them-selves liberals. About 44 percent of all students said they held moderate beliefs, and only 17 percent referred to themselves as conservatives, the poll showed...
From the Dukakis camp, one hears a mixture of pride in keeping a positive tone, and disappointment that their candidate did not seem willing to return the fire soon enough...
...talking to the press because hedoesn't want to seem like he's taking credit forit or he's proud of it," said Paul Graham, aHarvard graduate student who has worked withMorris. "It was a mistake...