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ROSS PEROT in a typical exchange with Gore "Perot is a good fellow.
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The point of Ross Perot is that Bill Clinton got elected. janis
Conservative Republican Participation - Morton_C_Blackwell’s blog - RedState 2009
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If one major faux pas was enough to take GHW Bush down, (that, and a third Party candidate in Perot), then Obama will meet the same fate considering the number of mistakes he has already made …
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Anyone who loves Larry McMurtry and garlic, and tells off Ross Perot, is high on my list!
Glorious garlic and four other things | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007
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The analysis, based on exit polls conducted by Voter Research & Surveys (VRS) for the major news organizations, indicated that in Perot's absence, only Ohio would have have shifted from the Clinton column to the Bush column.
Archive 2007-06-01 2007
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The veep was ready with a line of attack, painting Perot as a wealthy businessman whose enterprises stand to lose money if NAFTA passes; aides say he also was ready to label Perot a "union buster."
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So Woodward wanted to get this into the paper, and he called Perot and said, "Look, I've got to write about this, the fact that you were investigating Bush."
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In a system that granted coalition-forming power to people in Perot’s position, he would have been able to tap either Bush or Clinton into power, and could have had a good deal of influence.
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Fitzwater called Perot a "dangerous and destructive personality," adding that voters may ask "what kind of monster are we buying here?"
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There's one problem with the notion of Perot as Cincinnatus: it's not entirely accurate.
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