The Washington Post, July 20th, 1988
Just before high noon on Monday, Jesse Jackson's political career probably passed its apogee and Michael Dukakis' career may have accelerated tow-ard its peak, the presidency. If Dukakis reaches it, he will have reasons and opportunities for causing the dilution of Jackson's political force. Dukakis arrived here with George Bush on his mind only to find Jackson recumbent on the couch Jackson had made of the convention. Jackson had turned the convention into an instrument for his psychotherapy. Most political disputes concern programs and policies, and seasoned politicians can split their diffe...
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