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| August 12, 2003
| JAMES TARANTO
Posted on 08/12/2003 7:02:21 PM PDT by OESY
Edited on 04/23/2004 12:05:48 AM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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For Democrats eager to retake the White House, it must be awfully tempting to view 2004 as a repeat of 1992. In that year, after all, the Republican incumbent was named George Bush, and he had just won a war, or at least a battle, against Saddam Hussein's Iraq. The Democrats went on to win their first presidential election in almost a generation.
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TOPICS: Front Page News; Government; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: 1992; 2004; buchanan; bush; california; clinton; coldwar; davis; dean; democrats; gephardt; graham; hussein; iraq; jackson; kerry; lieberman; nelson; newyorktimes; perot; recession; republican; schwarzenegger
Sweet are the uses of adversity. -- Shakespeare
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posted on
08/12/2003 7:02:22 PM PDT
by
OESY
To: OESY
Since when is this being posted in front-page news verbatim? Among other problems, there are always multiple topics in Taranto's columns.
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08/12/2003 7:35:26 PM PDT
by
PianoMan
(Ignore anything I post after midnight)
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