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[The Congressman]

"Pennsylvania..."

-Tom Brokaw (1980)

James Buckley: 66.57%

James Buckley: 33.43%

You put Buckley twice

 

[Israel]

You put Buckley twice

Thanks! Will edt

 

[Israel]

Texas primary predictions?

 

[Oppo]

Connally in a landslide.

 

[The Congressman]

Connally in a landslide.

Yep. Texans vote for Texans. It's what we do

 

[Israel]

Connally in a landslide.

Yep. Texans vote for Texans. It's what we do

Let's just say, whomever the victor, it won't be a smooth ride there

 

[Israel]

"Following an unsuccessful streak in the primaries-that is, with the exception of Louisiana-Connally finally has Buckley in a place where he has a real advantage-his home state."

-Walter Cronkite (1980)

"Polling puts Connally a good five points ahead here in Texas-no change in polling nationally."

-Dan Rather (1980)

"The Texas primary was Mr Connally's opportunity-so much as it was-to demonstrate his continued electability, if not to attempt to regain favor among the national Republican voting base."

-William F Buckley (1986)

 

[Israel]

"There were no surprises there..."

-John Connally (1993)

John Connally: 75.09%

James Buckley: 24.91%

 

[Israel]

North Carolina, Tennessee, Indiana, and Washington D are up

 

[The Congressman]

Texas votes for Texans

 

[Israel]

"...contests in Indiana..."

James Buckley: 50.62%

John Connally: 49.38%

"...Tennessee..."

John Connally: 64.62%

James Buckley: 35.74%

"...North Carolina..."

John Connally: 72.14%

James Buckley: 27.86%

"...and Washington District..."

-Walter Cronkite (1980)

James Buckley: 52.35%

John Connally: 47.65%

 

[Oppo]

This is bad news for Connally, his non-Southern support is shrinking.

 

[Israel]

"...Maryland..."

James Buckley: 54.97%

John Connally: 45.03%

"...Nebrask.."

-John Chancellor (1980)

James Buckley: 50.02%

John Connally: 49.98%

 

[The Congressman]

If Connally cant take states like that, then he's done for

 

[Israel]

"Michigan..."

James Buckley: 60.72%

John Connally: 39.28%

"...Oregon..."

-Dan Rather (1980)

James Buckley: 63.04%

John Connally: 36.96%

 

[ersatz-york]

Buckley has this

 

[Israel]

Predictions for the home-stretch contests?

 

[Israel]

"Polls closed in Idaho..."

James Buckley: 51.26%

John Connally: 48.74%

"...Kentucky..."

John Connally: 50.05%

James Buckley: 49.95%

"...and Nevada..."

James Buckley: 56.36%

John Connally: 43.64%

"a few days later, we've reached the last contests, beginning with California..."

James Buckley: 72.94%

John Connally: 27.06%

"...Mississippi..."

John Connally: 76.87%

James Buckley: 23.13%

"...Montana..."

James Buckley: 55.25%

John Connally: 43.75%

"...New Jersey..."

James Buckley: 80.69%

John Connally: 19.31%

"...New Mexico..."

James Buckley: 60.84%

John Connally: 39.16%

"...Ohio..."

James Buckley: 70.77%

John Connally: 29.23%

"...Rhode Island..."

James Buckley: 84.00%

John Connally: 16.00%

"...South Dakota..."

James Buckley: 50.97%

John Connally: 49.03%

"...West Virginia..."

John Connally: 73.06%

James Buckley: 26.94%

"...the Convention is all that is left before the election."

-Walter Cronkite (1980)

 

[Oppo]

What's the delegate count?

 

[Israel]

What's the delegate count?

1,267 for Buckley, 800 for Connally, 166 for Anderson, 25 for Baker