Mario Cuomo Machiavelli in Democratic bid shaping 84 ticket
The piece portrays New York Governor Mario Cuomo as a master political strategist who steered Mondale toward Ferraro and shaped the 1984 Democratic Convention dynamics. It notes his restraint from a 1988 run while keeping influence via media savvy and vice presidential positioning. Cuomo’s calculated moves are likened to Machiavelli’s tact.
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We Can Turn Off The Lights The U S Nuclear Lead Declines
Opinion argues the United States loses its industrial edge as Canada expands nuclear power. It cites Canada’s early plant design, rapid construction, and export to the U S, warning that delays and regulation threaten jobs and growth. It urges continued nuclear development over oil or coal to avoid energy shortages.
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Mondale a strong ticket in Democratic views
The column praises Fritz Mondale and Geraldine Ferraro as an honest ticket while noting Democratic gains from first time minority registration. It critiques Reagan’s deficit and military waste, urges deficit reduction, and previews convention tensions with comments from readers about child abuse policy and politics.
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Rhetoric at Democratic Convention Stirs Mixed Reactions
The piece surveys Democratic speakers led by Mario Cuomo Jesse Jackson and Ted Kennedy noting revival tent style and emotional content. It praises Cuomo and Kennedy for better writing and delivery while criticizing the rest for shallow language and pandering remarks.
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