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History Shows Post-Convention ‘Bounces’ Can Go Fair — or Foul

in some polls
Gallup Poll data
1960:
2000
1988:
read my lips, no new taxes
1976:
1992:
on Faucheux is president of Clarus Research Group, a nonpartisan public affairs polling and research company based in Washington, D.C. He teaches at the Graduate School of Political Management at George Washington University.

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