How George Bush Lost The Presidential Election in 1992

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Betty Glad is a professor of government and international affairs at the University of South Carolina and has published an extensive collection works on American political science. Professor Glad explores the reasons Bush lost the election in 1992, attributing his loss to both structural and ideological factors. Glad paints a portrait of Bush?s early years to demonstrate how his personal history and characteristics influenced the way he liked to run his campaign. In the question and answer session, Glad addresses many topics, including the role of Ross Perot in Bush?s defeat, Bush?s medical record, and Bush?s campaign staff decisions.