Presidential Debate Shapes Race As Candidates Clash
The page 1A report covers a high stakes presidential debate among Bush Clinton and Perot. It notes a 70 million audience and mixed post debate reactions. Clinton criticizes Bush while Perot lampoons the tax issue and proposes action. Judges gave Clinton a narrow win with Bush third.
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No clear winner in presidential debate poll
ABC News instant poll after the debate found voters split between Clinton and a tie. Bush drew 18 percent. Perot 24 percent. Clinton led 28 percent among those polled, with 25 percent calling it a tie. Clinton's lead over Bush narrowed slightly.
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Debates Leave Clinton Perot Leaning Unity Over Bush
Reviewers say Clinton and Perot appeared broadly aligned after last night’s debate, while Bush faced questions of patriotism and readiness. Analysts like Maney and Squire note no clear winner with evenly strong performances and rehearsed answers from all sides.
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