Reagan's most important asset was Carter
Elizabeth Drew discusses Portrait of an Election and the 1980 campaign. She notes Carter’s failings and Reagan’s deft public persona, with pollsters Cadell and Wirthlin shaping narratives. The book blends interviews, strategy memos, and vivid portraits of Reagan, Carter, Kennedy, Mondale, Ford, and Anderson.
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Tax hike satire on revenue enhancement tricks
A satirical piece suggests euphemistic terms like revenue enhancement could reduce crime and soften harsh truths. It argues lawmakers fear voters misinterpreting it as a tax rise, potentially shaping future elections, while noting de election as a possible outcome for failing to win support.
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