Description: Robert Dole's sharp humor can come across as a mean streak. After his jabs, particularly at George Bush, he will return to addressing the issues.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/11/1988
Description: Boston Dukakis headquarters bustling on last day of campaign. Volunteers still active and enthusiastic in phoning voters, even in Greek.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/07/1988
Description: Dukakis tries to gain headlines & tv coverage in presidential campaign by heightening profile & escalating responses to George Bush.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/29/1988
Description: Dukakis does not wish to engage in negative campaigning, but Richard Gephardt accuses him of having already used it, citing the Biden 'attack video.'
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/24/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis goes on the offensive against George Bush's defense policy (weapons envy) & economic policy (good jobs for Japan?).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/30/1988
Description: Dukakis' catch phrases and dwelling on competence do not deliver message to voters. Late in campaign, he focuses on vision and populist theme: opportunity for underclass. Tours factory wearing safety glasses.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/20/1988
Description: Mayor Ed Koch endorses Al Gore because of his stance on Israel. How will this affect Dukakis in the New York primary?
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/14/1988
Description: Network news and staff from Dukakis and Bush campaigns talk about state by state electoral vote count projections, and strategy for the remaining time in campaign. Dukakis bowling.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/17/1988
Description: Paul Simon runs in Illinois primary in order to be the alternative in a brokered convention. Dukakis slices bread dough in bakery. Jesse Jackson shakes hands. Dukakis ad with b+w convention footage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/14/1988
Description: In presidential campaign and debate, George Bush faults Michael Dukakis for violence committed by furloughed murderer Willie Horton. Bush ad ridiculing Mass. prison furlough program.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/10/1988