Unmentionables of politics rise in presidential race
The piece notes gaps in campaign talking points from Bush Clinton and Perot on urban crises nuclear threats and Yugoslav turmoil. It highlights candidate silence on Supreme Court appointments and post election realities including a possible bank bailout and unseen presidential duties.
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Clinton campaign style mirrors informal, flexible operation
The piece surveys Clinton aides like James Carville George Stephanopoulos Paul Begala and Bruce Lindsey and notes the campaign favors an amorphous structure over Bush’s hierarchical setup. It highlights daily coffee shop sessions where decisions to buy TV time were made and stresses the staff's informal, spur of the moment culture.
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Survey shows strong black support for Clinton in 1992 race
A Washington Post survey of 850 black and 850 white respondents for the Joint Center finds 76 percent of blacks backing Bill Clinton and 58 percent saying Bush is biased against Blacks, with 88 percent of blacks and 74 percent of whites agreeing Bush favors the rich. Clinton leads 75 percent of black voters overall.
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Gore cancels appearance after explosive device found at high school
Democratic vice presidential nominee Al Gore canceled a Fort Collins campaign stop after Fort Collins police found a suspicious device under Rocky Mountain High School bleachers. Secret Service and ordinance teams dismantled the crude device containing black powder. Gore had been set to speak at 7 p.m. CST.
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1992 Talk Show Campaign Reshapes Presidential Race
The 1992 presidential contest pivots to nonstop television talk shows with Bush appearing on Larry King Live and other programs, bypassing traditional press. The shift, aided by Perot and Clinton, lowers ad reliance and heightens viewer participation and immediacy.
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Stockdale blames protesters for prolonged Vietnam POW ordeal
James Stockdale and Orson Swindle, both Perot backers and former POWs, say antiwar protests by Bill Clinton and others harmed U S war effort in Vietnam. Stockdale notes echoed fear of delays in release and cites Ha Noi bombing pressure as needed to secure talks. Swindle agrees protests encouraged captors. Stockdale endured eight years in Hanoi Hill prison with four in solitary.
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Democrats gain in fund-raising amid 1992 cycle push
The Democratic National Committee and its fundraising arms collected 85 million through Oct. 14, a 25.5 percent rise from four years earlier, narrowing the GOP edge though Republicans led with 164 million by mid-October. DNC finance chief Melissa Moss cited outreach to new donors including business executives. The shift paralleled fortunes of the presidential tickets.
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