http://www.historynet.com/gerald-fords-near-miracle-of-1976.htm From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:46:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.historynet.com/gerald-fords-near-miracle-of-1976.htm#comment-7288 Obama Just Became Gerry Ford : Reagan´s GOP Sat, 23 Aug 2008 11:13:46 +0000 #comment-7288 [...] One wonders if Ford ran with Reagan, what would’ve happened in 1976? “Ford wasn’t eager to have Reagan on the ticket. Reagan wasn’t eager to be on the ticket,” Dick Cheney said. “There was a belief that that would have been the best combination we could have come up with. But they had been so competitive with one another through the course of the primaries,” Cheney remembered, that a Ford-Reagan combination was nearly impossible. (History.net) [...] [...] One wonders if Ford ran with Reagan, what would’ve happened in 1976? “Ford wasn’t eager to have Reagan on the ticket. Reagan wasn’t eager to be on the ticket,” Dick Cheney said. “There was a belief that that would have been the best combination we could have come up with. But they had been so competitive with one another through the course of the primaries,” Cheney remembered, that a Ford-Reagan combination was nearly impossible. (History.net) [...]

]]> http://www.historynet.com/gerald-fords-near-miracle-of-1976.htm#comment-1 GayPatriot » In Presidential Contests, Spring & Summer Polls Tend to Favor Party Out of Power Thu, 03 Apr 2008 02:08:27 +0000 #comment-1 [...] enjoyed a healthy lead over the candidate of the incumbent party. In 1976, Carter led Ford by as much as 33 points. By mid-June 1988, Massachusetts Governor Michael S. Dukakis, the Democratic nominee-elect [...] [...] enjoyed a healthy lead over the candidate of the incumbent party. In 1976, Carter led Ford by as much as 33 points. By mid-June 1988, Massachusetts Governor Michael S. Dukakis, the Democratic nominee-elect [...]

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