You Break Everybody’s Back: The 1988 Presidential Election, Part Six: Theoretical Dukakis

Posted by Bruce Carlson on

In our final episode of our six-part series on the 1988 Presidential Election, Vice President Bush has a lead over Mike Dukakis. It’s close enough for a comeback, and people have suggestions for a different Dukakis message. Lots of them. There’s a comeback, though maybe there wasn’t. There’s a chance, though maybe there wasn’t. What if the way the election is commonly told is only part of the story. 

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