[But with Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton topping the ticket, Democrats won four Southern states in 1992 and again in 1996.] Bill Clinton learned the lesson that Democrats of the 1980s chose to ignore, ... If you're going to be competitive in the South . . . you cannot let Republicans brand 'liberal' on you and have it stick. |
Did he have his eye turned toward history? Perhaps, ... Perhaps he did not want to continue to be either the only or one of a handful of poster boys for unreconstructed Southerners. Maybe he didn't want to have that as his legacy. |
Did he have his eye turned toward history? Perhaps. Perhaps he did not want to continue to be either the only or one of a handful of poster boys for unreconstructed Southerners. Maybe he didn't want to have that as his legacy. |
give encouragement to Republicans who want to make the education reform bill an issue (against Democrats) in November. |
I'll be real surprised if we have any dramatic changes this year. Some years we have, but usually that is the first year of a governor's term. |
It seems like every few years there's a state lawmaker who bites the dust. But in terms of a statewide officer, she may well be the first, or at least the first in a while. |
It should help the giver. I'm sure we'll hear about it during the campaign. |
My guess is they were trying to figure out a way to get on this bandwagon. They certainly don't want to have any voters seeing them as anti-Bible or anti-religion. |
Obviously, it's a great opportunity for somebody else to build a brand in their absence. |
She has the potential to siphon off some women who traditionally vote Republican. |
The motivation the Republicans have is that this plays very well with their strongest supporters. |
There's a lot of pressure to get things onto the calendar, and probably not everything that gets on the calendar is going to get approved. A lot of people who think they've rolled the stone to the top of the hill will find it rolling back down on them. |
This is something new, at least from the recent past. There will be some pushing and shoving to see who gets to the head of the cue to get that money. |
Those kind of frustrations typically don't sit well with a coffee drinker. |
When I was out looking at different degrees, I felt it was the best degree to prepare me for any type of position in business with the exception of maybe marketing. The language of business is accounting. |