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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Cacciatore said Hart's big television push lastweek produced little more support because hiscampaign workers were not active enough in thestate to reinforce the advertisements' message. Healso said Gore was not wise to ignore Iowa. TheTenessee senator has called Iowa voters"unrepresentative of the nation" and criticized"low participation" in the caucuses...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Iowa to Cast Decisive Caucus Vote Today | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

Bocke said Dole did well in the polls becausehis home state is close to lowa, while she saidBush had revived support he developed in 1980,when he was first in the caucuses. Robertson, shesaid, has benefited from a large evangelicalfollowing in lowa, while Kemp's campaign is not aswell organized because his effort had a latestart...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Iowa to Cast Decisive Caucus Vote Today | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

DOLE. For persuading Reagan to invite him to the White House to announce his INF support and to the Senate to make him lead-off witness for the treaty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pre-Primary Report | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...claims that it was looking into "alleged criminal activity rather than the motives and beliefs of those being investigated." Critics say that when the bureau failed to find evidence to support a criminal charge, it reclassified its effort as a "counterterrorism" probe, an approach that gives agents broader latitude to investigate U.S. citizens. Gauging the limits of counterterrorism guidelines, which are classified, seemed to leave some field offices in a quandary. In August 1984 the FBI's Denver office sent a plea to headquarters in Washington: "The field is still not sure of how much seemingly legitimate political activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad Habits Die Hard | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...timing was almost perfect. His dustup came only two weeks before the Iowa caucuses, where he is trailing Bob Dole in the polls. For a candidate seeking to generate support from conservatives, getting mugged by Dan Rather and then beating him off was the political equivalent of winning a Purple Heart. "I can't really explain it, but a chord was hit," Bush said during a swing through South Dakota two days later. "I suppose people saw a guy up there by himself, standing up for what he believes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bushwhacked! | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

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