The Tsongas tortoise wins the race
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Tsongas does not have the support of the 'establishment' of his party because his platform outlines economic plans more in keeping with the Republican stance, such as tax cuts and pro-business polices. The platforms of Bill Clinton and Tom Harkin are compared.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Dona ferentes: Greek-Americans
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Democratic presidential candidate Tsongas has used his background to solicit support and funds from Greek-Americans. Tsongas who does not speak Greek but has remained a part of the Greek Orthodox church, is compared to 1988's Greek candidate Michael Dukakis.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Patron saint of hopeless causes
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Buchanan uses subtle racism in his campaign, but his fascist tendencies and opposition to change are a greater threat to US politics. His nationalism, isolationism, and plans to use the government as a force of suppression are discussed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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