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Ross Perot
Chuck Klosterman Lived Through This In his book The Nineties , he tried to write about the decade as it felt at the time — at least to some people.
By David Wallace-Wells
Clinton’s Misunderstood ‘Sister Soulja Moment’ Doesn’t Need a Revival When you understand the full context of Clinton’s 1992 remarks, calls for Biden to deliver his own challenge to Black activists make even less sense.
By Ed Kilgore
past is prologue
Jan. 27, 2021
How Feasible Is a MAGA Third Party? The history of third parties shows no real template for Trump other than staying in the Republican Party or trying to replace it.
By Ed Kilgore
Ross Perot Will Remain a Legend Among Foes of Partisanship The business executive, who died today at 89, ran fascinating presidential campaigns in ’92 and ’96, but they were very much a product of the time.
By Ed Kilgore
past is prologue
Feb. 21, 2019
If Ross Perot Couldn’t Win the Presidency, There’s No Hope for Howard Schultz Perot didn’t win a single state in 1992 — or cost Bush reelection. Schultz isn’t as well known, and there’s less of a rationale for his candidacy.
By Ed Kilgore
what’s past is prologue
Oct. 11, 2018
An Oral History of Donald Trump’s Almost-Run for President in 2000 “I didn’t think he was a fit. Because of his morals. Because of his finances. Because of his egomania,” says the then-chairman of the Reform Party.
By David Freedlander
Mark Cuban Has Little Chance of Becoming a Third-Party President Trump’s way — winning over one of the two major parties — is probably the only way to the White House for a rich celebrity “outsider.”
By Ed Kilgore
RIP John Anderson, the Last Liberal Republican He began running for president as a Republican in 1980. Four years later, he had left the party.
By Ed Kilgore
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Aug. 30, 2013
By Kat Stoeffel
