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4 days ago · In this enlightening interview, Hanson: • Analyzes the 1988 race between Michael Dukakis and George H.W. Bush • Explains Lee Atwater's game-changing tactics • Advises on Trump's potential strategy against Kamala Harris
4 days ago · In an interview with The Daily Signal, Hanson revealed how it happened: [Dukakis] kept saying, “I’m not ideological. I’m not a liberal. I’m a competent governor. ... Lee Atwater sort of ...
3 days ago · Lee Atwater, the late Republican operative, is described by his numerous detractors as the godfather of contemporary xenophobic dog whistles to the baser instincts of a vastly Caucasian political party.
6 days ago · In 1988, the notorious Lee Atwater and Roger Ailes pushed the presidential campaign of George H.W. Bush toward populist fearmongering and rabble-rousing. Bush dismissed the significance of such posturing with a phrase borrowed from Mao Zedong, “Empty cannons of rhetoric.” But what happens when rhetoric becomes reality?
3 days ago · Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that made household names of Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams, Ellen DeGeneres and many others, has died. He ...
2 days ago · We sat down with Atwater Police Chief Michael Salvador to hear about his difficult decision to retire and his advice for the next Chief.
6 days ago · The aide complained about Goodin to Atwater, national Bush-Quayle campaign coordinator, and Atwater described Goodin as "a loose cannon" and told the aide to ignore Goodin.