Tom Harkin 1992 presidential campaign
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The Tom Harkin 1992 presidential campaign was the Iowa senator’s progressive, populist bid for the Democratic nomination, emphasizing labor rights and New Deal-style economic policies.
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| Tom Harkin 1992 presidential campaign canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Tom Harkin 1992 presidential campaign Context triple: [David Plouffe, workedOn, Tom Harkin 1992 presidential campaign]
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Dick Gephardt 1988 presidential campaign
The Dick Gephardt 1988 presidential campaign was the Democratic congressman’s bid for the U.S. presidency, noted for its strong early showings in the primaries and its populist, pro-labor message.
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Dick Gephardt 2004 presidential campaign
The Dick Gephardt 2004 presidential campaign was the Missouri congressman’s bid for the Democratic nomination, centered on labor support and Midwestern appeal before ending after a poor showing in the Iowa caucuses.
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Mac Quayle
Mac Quayle is an Emmy-winning American composer best known for his atmospheric, electronic-driven scores for television series such as Mr. Robot and American Horror Story.
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Joe Lieberman 2004 presidential campaign
The Joe Lieberman 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic U.S. senator from Connecticut’s bid for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination, noted for its centrist positions and early support for the Iraq War.
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E.
Howard M. Gore
Howard M. Gore was an American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and later as governor of West Virginia in the 1920s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Tom Harkin 1992 presidential campaign Target entity description: The Tom Harkin 1992 presidential campaign was the Iowa senator’s progressive, populist bid for the Democratic nomination, emphasizing labor rights and New Deal-style economic policies.
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A.
Dick Gephardt 1988 presidential campaign
The Dick Gephardt 1988 presidential campaign was the Democratic congressman’s bid for the U.S. presidency, noted for its strong early showings in the primaries and its populist, pro-labor message.
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B.
Dick Gephardt 2004 presidential campaign
The Dick Gephardt 2004 presidential campaign was the Missouri congressman’s bid for the Democratic nomination, centered on labor support and Midwestern appeal before ending after a poor showing in the Iowa caucuses.
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C.
Mac Quayle
Mac Quayle is an Emmy-winning American composer best known for his atmospheric, electronic-driven scores for television series such as Mr. Robot and American Horror Story.
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D.
Joe Lieberman 2004 presidential campaign
The Joe Lieberman 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic U.S. senator from Connecticut’s bid for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination, noted for its centrist positions and early support for the Iraq War.
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E.
Howard M. Gore
Howard M. Gore was an American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and later as governor of West Virginia in the 1920s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States presidential campaign ⓘ |
| baseOfSupport |
labor unions
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organized labor ⓘ progressive Democrats ⓘ |
| campaignEndYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| campaignStartYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| campaignTheme |
defense of the New Deal legacy
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economic fairness for working families ⓘ populist challenge to corporate power ⓘ |
| candidate | Tom Harkin ⓘ |
| candidateOccupation | United States Senator ⓘ |
| candidateRepresentedState | Iowa ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| election | 1992 United States presidential election ⓘ |
| electionType |
Democratic Party presidential primaries
ⓘ
linked to:
United States presidential primary
|
| historicalContext | post-Reagan era American politics ⓘ |
| homeStateOfCandidate | Iowa ⓘ |
| ideology |
American liberalism
ⓘ
populism ⓘ progressivism ⓘ |
| officeSought | President of the United States ⓘ |
| opponent |
Bill Clinton 1992 presidential campaign
ⓘ
linked to:
Bill Clinton
Bob Kerrey 1992 presidential campaign ⓘ Jerry Brown 1992 presidential campaign ⓘ Paul Tsongas 1992 presidential campaign ⓘ |
| party |
Democratic Party (United States)
ⓘ
linked to:
Democratic Party
|
| policyFocus |
New Deal-style economic policies
ⓘ
economic justice ⓘ expansion of social programs ⓘ labor rights ⓘ support for labor unions ⓘ workers' rights ⓘ |
| politicalPositioning | to the left of many other 1992 Democratic candidates ⓘ |
| positionOnEconomy |
support for expanded public investment
ⓘ
support for government intervention in the economy ⓘ |
| positionOnLabor |
pro-union
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support for collective bargaining rights ⓘ |
| positionOnRegulation | support for stronger regulation of corporations ⓘ |
| positionOnSocialPolicy | support for social welfare programs ⓘ |
| result | unsuccessful in securing the Democratic nomination ⓘ |
| sloganType | populist message ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 1990s ⓘ |
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