NYT Foresees Obama as Victim of GOP Attacks Just Like Dukakis
The liberal media just can't get over the way Michael Dukakis lost to George H. W. Bush. The New York Times proved it with Sunday's front page "Political Memo," an analysis by Robin Toner, "In '88, a Lesson on Using Symbols as Bludgeons," in which she complained: "[In 1988] the Republicans used the symbols of nationhood (notably, whether schoolchildren should be required to recite the Pledge of Allegiance) to bludgeon the Democrats, challenge their patriotism and utterly redefine their nominee, Gov. Michael S. Dukakis of Massachusetts." Toner fretted: "Like Mr. Dukakis in 1988, Mr. Obama is relatively new to the national scene, and thus vulnerable to being defined by Republican attacks. And like Mr. Dukakis, Mr. Obama lacks experience with the politics of wedge issues on a national stage."...Full Article @ Media Research Center
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