Gephardt Wins Presidential Debate

"The Dean camp ... conceded that Dick Gephardt
was the clear winner." (
MSNBC.com)

Gephardt Delivers Debate's "Most Memorable One-Liner"

"'This president has been a miserable failure,' former House Democratic leader Dick Gephardt of Missouri said repeatedly, blaming Bush for the loss of American jobs and prestige, and capturing the spirit of the nationally televised 90-minute debate." (Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Gephardt "repeatedly called Bush a 'miserable failure,' drawing applause and cheers from a partisan audience in a campus auditorium at the University of New Mexico." (Knight Ridder)

"... the night's most memorable one-liner, a label he attached to Bush's record on Iraq, healthcare and the economy." (Miami Herald

"... the apparent winner was Rep. Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri, who, in an effort to tap the anger of grassroots Democrats, called Bush "a miserable failure" on four occasions, and at top volume." (Philadelphia Inquirer)

"Gephardt of Missouri accused Bush of breaking apart international alliances that both parties have built over the past 70 years. Gephardt called Bush 'a miserable failure' on the war." (USA Today)

Gephardt's Winning Message for Working Families Wins the Night

Gephardt had a strong night and made emotional appeals to unionists, who could be key in Iowa, whose Jan. 19 caucuses are the first test." (New York Post)

University of New Mexico Political Science Professor Gilbert St. Clair: "said Gephardt stood out when he talked about health care. "'He's proposing to fund health care by repealing the Bush tax cut, and I thought that was different.'" (Albuquerque Journal)

Gephardt "suggested that Dean and others on the stage were now shifting their positions after favoring pacts such as the North American Free Trade Agreement that lacked enforceable labor and environmental standards." (Newsday

New Mexico House Majority Whip James Taylor: Gephardt "came across in clear and simple terms, that George Bush is a failed president ... He was the guy who talked in terms that my next-door neighbor or a retired teacher could understand." (Albuquerque Journal)

Help Dick Gephardt End Bush's Record of Miserable Failures

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