70 Year Magazine Archive

Handicapping Hart

by John McLaughlin

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On this city’s 365-day, 24-hour, always-running political track, the handicappers are out early. Two years early to be exact, as they clock the presidential horses in the dawn of the 1988 campaign. On the Democratic side, eyes are still on Gary Hart. With Teddy’s early withdrawal, Hart holds a solid lead in the polls, several lengths ahead of New York Governor Mario Cuomo.

To handicap Hart, target on these factors:

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