[lbo-talk] From 2000 to 2004 (Re: Ralph the rightwinger)

[Luke Weiger]

> A variant model has a "strong third party candidate" dummy. Gore
> should still have won by a wide margin.
>
> Doug

One also needs to account for another variable: Gore was down (I think by a
double-digit margin) by the end of the primary season.  That strikes me as
important.  More controversially, I'd  say that the overwhelmingly negative
press coverage also needs to be accounted for.

-- Luke