In 1988, George H.W. Bush overcame a 17-point deficit in the polls and won the election. In this bonus episode, journalist and author Tom Rosenstiel looks back at Bush’s campaign manager Lee Atwater – and why Donald Trump survived an avalanche of oppo in 2016.
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Oppo File
The history and practice of opposition research, the "dark art" of American politics.
The history and practice of opposition research, the "dark art" of American politics.
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