Harsh NH rebuke reshapes Bush reelection outlook
New Hampshire voters delivered a sobering verdict on President Bush, giving Republican challenger Pat Buchanan a strong showing as the economy remains the dominant issue. The result signals broad economic discontent beyond New Hampshire and prompts a reevaluation of Bush’s campaign strategy ahead of the South primaries.
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Spin words and their sly use in political prose
An essay on how writers employ spin words to insult without overt rudeness. It cites tools like Roger's Thesaurus and the Rodale Synonym Finder, notes varied terms for people and ideologies, and warns about subtle, cutting descriptors that mislead while seeming polite.
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New Hampshire Sends Bush a Humbling Primary Signal
A chaotic New Hampshire primary leaves Bush facing a volatile electorate. Buchanan triggers strong reactions with provocative stunts while Clinton gains as a comeback candidate. Exit polls show voters seek an alternative, and the state’s result reshapes the 1992 campaign landscape.
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Lessons From New Hampshire Shape 1992 Campaign
The New Hampshire primary reveals Bush as a vulnerable incumbent due to an unresolved economy and domestic problems while Democrats face questions about leadership and perceived experience. Voters reject cheap hits and seek real solutions, with lessons for Republicans on the right and for Democrats on issue flexibility, except abortion rights where support remains mandatory.
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Through No Fault Of Their Own in 1990s rhetoric
Jen Dunton of the National Center for Financial Education challenges the phrase through no fault of their own used by politicians. Street interviews reveal many homeless and jobless say their finances faltered due to their own actions, with warnings against overtaxing workers and fostering debt. He calls for frugality and fiscal discipline from employers, teachers, preachers, and legislators.
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