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    Threadmarks: Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Seven

    "In Pennsylvania..." -Dan Rather (1984) Ron Dellums: 59.04% George Ariyoshi: 40.96% "The District of Columbia..." Ron Dellums: 90.62% George Ariyoshi: 9.38% "...Tennessee..." -John Chancellor (1984) Ron Dellums: 52.29% George Ariyoshi: 47.71% "It's clear to me that the...
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    C'mon, you gotta like Dellums!
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    Threadmarks: Chapter one Hundred and Thirty Six

    "Today, in Connecticut..." -Dan Rather (1984) George Ariyoshi: 63.68% Ron Dellums: 36.32% "Now, in New York..." Ron Dellums: 50.91% George Ariyoshi: 49.09% "...Wisconsin..." -John Chancellor (1984) Ron Dellums: 56.44% George Ariyoshi: 43.56%
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    Threadmarks: Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Five

    "Today, the Illinois primary..." Ron Dellums: 36.96% George Ariyoshi: 36.86% Larry MacDonald: 26.18% "...the Minnesota caucus..." -Dan Rather (1984) Ron Dellums: 47.67% George Ariyoshi: 27.29% Larry MacDonald: 25.29%
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    Illinois and Minnesota up next
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    Threadmarks: Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Four

    "Michigan--a big, industrial state--was expected to be another close one. [Ron] Dellums had a pretty strong base in Michigan, but there were also a lot of more moderate voters in that state, and it felt like it would not matter who came first." -Tom Brokaw (2003) George Ariyoshi: 37.42%...
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    Threadmarks: Chapter One Hundred and One Thirty Three

    "We have the results from the [Democratic] primary in Alabama..." Ron Dellums: 25.43% Larry MacDonald: 25.40% Cliff Finch: 25.32% George Ariyoshi: 23.85% "...Florida..." Ron Dellums: 26.98% Cliff Finch: 24.51% Larry MacDonald: 24.50% George Ariyoshi: 24.01% "...and Georgia..."...
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    Next update, seven contests!
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    So, any thoughts or predictions
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    Threadmarks: Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Tw

    "Vermont had both fiscal conservatives, small-government types--it also had a lot of very liberal types, so it became clear the moment the candidates entered the state just how much they were going to need to campaign in that state." -Rahm Emanuel (2009) "Do you want a candidate whose...
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    Next update will be Vermont and Wyoming
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    Threadmarks: Chapter One Hundred and Thirty One

    "Senator Dellums, do you believe that, considering your views relative to the mainstream consensus, you can win in the Presidential election?" "I think that people often misconstrue just how far off my views are from this so-called 'consensus.' I can just list off what I believe--universal...
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    Threadmarks: Chapter One Hundred and Thirty

    "New Hampshire is only a month and a few days away, and already the candidates for the [Democratic] nomination have been making their way to the Granite State." -Dan Rather (1983) "I went over to New Hampshire to campaign for Ron [Dellums]. And New Hampshire was fertile territory for his...
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    Who would you vote for in this primary?
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    Threadmarks: Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Nine

    (OK, I still need to prepare we will have to get to Australia some other time) "Governor Finch, the economy has seen substantial growth under the Buckley Administration, so why should the people elect you?" "Well, you know, overall it may look like the economy is doing O.K. but I am from an...
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    The 1988 Israeli Presidential Election

    Any guesses on who the President of the US is by 88?
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    PM Salmond and the Era of “The Group”

    That's a good pic of Buckley
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    The 1988 Israeli Presidential Election

    Thanks for the suggestion, in the future I'll add some pics
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