Waffles-Dole, Bob (Robert Joseph)-[Republican], 1988

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What's the difference? Bob Dole has pledged to veto any increase in income tax rates. Bush waffles on taxes. Dole fought for the textile bill to save southern jobs. Bush opposes it. Dole is fighting to strengthen President Reagan's INF Treaty to make sure the Russians don't cheat. Bush endorsed the treaty before he even read it. Dole opposed selling arms to Iran. Bush supported the arms for hostages deal. Dole, the difference is leadership. Thanks for watching.

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In this 1988 political advertisement, Robert Joseph Dole (Bob) promotes his presidential campaign by contrasting his policy positions with those of George Bush. The advertisement highlights Dole’s opposition to tax increases, his advocacy for the textile bill, his support for the INF Treaty, and his opposition to providing arms to hostages in Iran, thereby presenting him as a strong leader.