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Senior Writer @NRO. Reaganite, Catholic, Mets fan, ex-lawyer. Opinions 100% my own, but you can share them. Not the Cardinals broadcaster.

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    Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 26 Aug 2019

    Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Chris Hayes

    The collapse of Bush's popularity from a 90% approval rating to 37.5% of the vote, without really a single galvanizing event, remains one of the most striking stories of recent political history.https://twitter.com/chrislhayes/status/1166149434863996935 …

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    Chris HayesVerified account @chrislhayes
    The ENTIRE comedic engine of this sketch, from November 1991, is that George H W Bush is SO POPULAR that no Democrat has a chance to beat him and they're all desperate to avoid running against him. https://twitter.com/chrislhayes/status/1166148495356698624 …
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      1. CatrionaMDW‏ @CatrionaMDW 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @baseballcrank

        The 91% was inflated by the Gulf War. And then the recession hit.

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      2. Big_A‏ @asomer 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @crashcolucci @baseballcrank

        He also raised taxes after famously stating there'd be "no new taxes."

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      1. Frankie Boy‏ @frankieboy1 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @baseballcrank

        "read my lips-no new taxes"

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      1. Wade Moore‏ @wadepmoore 26 Aug 2019
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        "Read my lips, no new taxes." And then he raised taxes...

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      1. George Purcell‏ @gpurcell 26 Aug 2019
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        All of the Ds that did not run that cycle. E.g., Cuomo.

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      1. CTIronman‏ @CTIronman 26 Aug 2019
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        Query if the economy had started recovering six months sooner....

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      2. Ken Gardner‏ @KenGardner11 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @baseballcrank

        Well, there was a serious economic downturn that followed his breaking his “no new taxes” pledge.

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      3. mmmmmmmmeow  🇺🇸‏ @mmmmmmmeowwww 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @KenGardner11 @baseballcrank

        I’m old enough to remember reading his lips, too.

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      2. (((Blue_In_Green)))‏ @Blue_In_Green59 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @baseballcrank

        “No new taxes,” “compassionate” conservatism, and Ross Perot sunk GHW Bush.

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      3. Manfred Hate Account‏ @PolicyWonk1848 26 Aug 2019
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        He ran as a kinder gentler republican in 88, moderation is not why he lost re-elect

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