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Republican victories in governor's races in Kentucky and Mississippi underscored the Democratic party's woes in the South.(The Week)(Brief Article)

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* Republican victories in governor's races in Kentucky and Mississippi underscored the Democratic party's woes in the South. President Bush campaigned for both winning Republican candidates. The Democratic candidates were too wise to invite national Democrats to campaign for them. When the Democratic candidate in Kentucky tried to make an issue of Bush's economic policies, the strategy backfired by tying him to the national Democratic party. We hope that Ernie Fletcher and ...

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