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j Dukakis is Democrats’ choice Michael Dukakis may not have been the glamourous candidate everyone had hoped for, but he had his good points. Massachusetts was selected as the hottest state economy in America. Under “ the government, unemployment was Duke’s” brought from 11% to 3.8%, the lowest of any industrial state in the country. Investments were made in the needy, the future, housing, transportation , and educa - tion. Dukakis has invested in higher education at the fastest rate of any industrial state in the country. A state fund Dukakis started to help new knownbusinesses loaned a little* pany $ 750,000 Today. shoe com, Reebok International is the world’s leading shoe company. During the campaighn , Michael Dukakis, runner up in the presidential election George Bush is elected President For all the democratic supporters out there, there’s some bad news. Another republican is in for four more years. This past election was a big let down for the politicians, the campaigners and especially for the American voters. Neither of the candidates offered anything out of the ordinary, lesser of two evils; not that the candidates were evil, but neither seemed to offer much to encourage a lot of active support. Bush won by a respectable margin. That’s quite a journey from about seven years ago when a survey showed that a large part of Americans couldn’t even name the VicePresident. Bush has become a new American symbol, with America’s future in mind. He should do a good job leading our country. 106 A Bit on the Wild Side and there were no scandals or slanderous remarks. Many people felt they had to chose the it may have seemed Dukakis was eager to point out his state’s acheivements, but he was only demonstating that foresight and hard work payoff. He’s done quite a bit for his state , and he would have done quite a bit for our country. George Bush, the winner of the 1988 election

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