March 11.1988 Predicting Super Tuesday Results Professors Haskell, Kazee Miss Bush Landslide, Correctly Judgedemocratic Race by TOBY TRUOG Percentof Thetotalnumber
Basketball ends season, p. 6 The Davidsonian Volume LXXIX,Number 1 DavidsonCollege,Davidson,NorthCarolina 28036 Friday,March 11.1988 Predicting Super Tuesday results Professors Haskell, Kazee miss Bush landslide, correctly judgeDemocratic race By TOBY TRUOG percentof thetotalnumber. Dolereceived SuperTuesdayprimaryprojections were approximatelyeightpercentandRobertson discussed by Davidson political science and Kemp each received less than one professorsJohnHaskellandTomKazcein percent apaneldiscussionMondaynightinthe900 DiscussingtheRepublican frontrunners, Room. Kazee noted that "Dole is the candidate Kazee and Haskell correctly predicted without the organization and Bush is the that no Democratic candidate would re- organization without thecandidate." ceive a greatmajority of delegates,citing The candidates' positions on domestic that Massachusetts governor Michael and foreign policy are indiscernible, he Dukakis, Tennessee senator Albert Gore continued. Personality, leadership, and and Missouri representative Richard other "indefinable" terms willbethechar- i, Gephardt are very close in the polls and acteristics considered by the American w£l1 El S have suchavaried appeal. public. "JesseJacksonwilldowellinmanystates Dole's monetary instability, his organ- as a result of the white vote being split izational problems and his "mean streak" between Dukakis, Gephardt and Gore," are seen ashismajorproblemsby Kazceas speculatedHaskell.Outofthesefourcandi- well as many others. Bush, on the other dates, Haskell and Kazee predicted that hand,is
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