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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...vice presidency clutters up the campaign. Even having Bentsen -- you get a ticket with each person unbalanced in a different way, and you call it balance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with Eugene McCARTHY: Clean Gene Is At It Again | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...Hockey is a social event, kind of like the Michigan-Ohio State football game is," Shibley adds. "Some people here have been season ticket holders for 35 to 40 years...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: College Hockey Fever ... Catch It! | 11/11/1988 | See Source »

...rampant ticket splitting--with Democratic gains in both houses of Congress and state elections--shows a clear case of political schizophrenia in the American electorate...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Bush's Victory Is Hollow | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

Quayle, who shows up as a drag on theRepublican ticket in virtually all the polls,declined invitations to appear on networktelevision and campaigned yesterday in Virginia,one of the safest Republican states where a newpoll showed Bush with a 56-25 lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Days Show Race Tightening | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Voters remain unenthusiastic, to say the least, about both candidates. The "aginner" faction -- those who say they are motivated by hostility to the other ticket -- has grown since TIME's September survey. Further, the electorate still yearns for other options: 43% of Republicans say they would prefer a different candidate; 65% of Democrats are dissatisfied with Dukakis. It comes as cold consolation to Dukakis that fewer voters consider him a negative campaigner (31% vs. 41% for Bush). Similarly, 62% disbelieve Bush's pledge not to raise taxes, and the same percentage think that as President he would favor the wealthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Poll's Harsh Verdict | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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