Description: Character, competence, integrity are the key words and components of Michael Dukakis' campaign image and have been so throughout his political life.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/08/1988
Description: Dukakis gives final press conference to national media after defeat in presidential race. He admits disappointment, looks for the positive, but betrays no emotion.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/09/1988
Description: Review of Michael Dukakis' policy on offshore oil drilling on Georges Bank. Press conference on tugboat to reiterate his opposition…and affirm his commitment to environmental issues. Gerry Studds
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/16/1988
Description: Dukakis and Jackson sound like conservatives in their law and order approach to the drug problem. Commentators say they fail to emphasize education and treatment as solutions.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/14/1988
Description: "Good jobs at good wages" is a favorite phrase of both Dukakis and Jackson in their presidential campaigns. Lester Thurow explains how the candidates differ on this issue. Workers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/13/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis gets big victory over Jesse Jackson in Pennsylvania primary, and is virtually assured of the Democratic presidential nomination.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/26/1988
Description: Ways and Means considers bill to require reporting of taxes paid by corporations. Barbara Anderson opposes it; Jim Braude supports it. On campaign trail, Dukakis says he favors 'fair taxes' for business
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/13/1988
Description: New York Daily News creates misunderstanding over Dukakis' policy on nuclear weapons by freely paraphrasing transcript of his remarks - "first strike" vs. "first use."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/13/1988
Description: Dukakis speaks in Lowell, inaugurates his train campaign à la Truman's whistle stops. He answers suggestion that he is not campaigning aggressively enough against Bush. Paul Tsongas.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/22/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis goes on the offensive against Richard Gephardt in presidential candidates' debate at College of William & Mary.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/29/1988