Posts Tagged with: George H.W. Bush
By Barry Sussman
Posted in - Watergate at 50 on April 11th, 2022
The 1988 Willie Horton ad is to this day regarded as one of the most vicious ads in American presidential politics, a trend-setter for ugly campaigns ever since. When people ask, “Who let the dogs …
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By Barry Sussman
Posted in - Watergate at 50 on April 8th, 2022
The first report of Iran-Contra appeared in a Lebanese magazine on November 3rd, 1986, a story saying the U.S. had sold arms to Iran. The sale was unlawful and news of it was a serious …
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