Outside the Beltway

Is It 1988 Again?

· Tuesday, May 18, 2004 · 1 comment

James Pinkerton has a provocative piece in TCS looking at the parallels between this election season and the one of 1988. As silly as the premise seems, it’s worth a look.

FILED UNDER: Campaign 2004
James Joyner
About James Joyner
James Joyner is Professor and Department Head of Security Studies at Marine Corps University's Command and Staff College and a nonresident senior fellow at the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security at the Atlantic Council. He's a former Army officer and Desert Storm vet. Views expressed here are his own. Follow James on Twitter @DrJJoyner.

Comments

  1. Obsidian Wings says:
    Wednesday, May 19, 2004 at 00:30

    And now it’s apparently 1988.
    Or not: James Pinkerton (the author of this article) is presenting arguments both for and against the notion that this election will repeat 1988. On the whole, I’m going to say ‘Not’; you can link up any two events or

    —

Support OTB

Become a Patron

Related Posts

None Found