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Article: Shadow of impending failure haunts Bradley in debate.
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- March 2, 2000
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Bill Bradley yesterday tried to dispel the growing sense of doom gathering over his campaign, but last night's Democratic presidential debate against Vice President Al Gore only added to the speculation.
Early in the day, Mr. Bradley denied rumors he is about to drop out of the race, even as some advisers urged him to quit.
"Zero have come to me and said you ought to drop out," Mr. Bradley said during a morning campaign stop in Huntington Beach, Calif. "Let me just say that Mark Twain put it best when he said reports of my demise are greatly exaggerated."
But at last night's debate in Los Angeles, both candidates acted as though the ...