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United States bending to outside pressure.

“When a foreign government has you by your currency and your energy, they can make your military do awkward manuevers," he said.

Ms. Woodruff chuckled and reminded Rev. Jackson that the forum is a “family debate,” as the audience in Phi Beta Kappa Hall collapsed in laughter and applause.

Later, Rev. Jackson said that he wanted “Reaganomics, Reaganites and Reaganisms to go back to California on the last sunset,” a throwaway line which again brought a burst of applause from the audience, which included Georgia Senator Sam Nunn. Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton, former Virginia Gov. Charles Robb and current Gov. Gerald Baliles.

In response to a question about budgets and taxes. Rev. Jackson characterized Reaganomics as “a reverse Robin Hood ... He thought the poor had too much money and the rich had too little.”

Rep. Gephardt, surprisingly, provided a moment of honesty when he maintained, in response to a question about the burgeoning budget, "We cannot win the election in 1988 by presenting ourselves as the party which will raise taxes on families.” This comment came in response to repeated assertions by his opponents that tax increases will be necessary to combat the huge budget deficits amassed by the Reagan Administration.

candidates for President have also filed the paperwork which places them on the March 8 ballot. Again, the names are listed in the order and manner in which they will appear on the ballot:

George Bush

Bob Dole

Pete du Pont

Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

Jack Kemp

Pat Robertson

Again, since the last date for filing was Jan. 20, there will be several “ex-candidates” on the ballot. Gov. Pete du Pont withdrew from the race following the Iowa caucuses, and Gen. A1 Haig folded his tent after the New Hampshire primary. However, their names will still be listed on the Republican ballot.

Robb discounts crossover

Because the Republicans are using the primary strictly as a preference poll, while the Democratic