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SOURCE: Made By History at The Washington Post
8/18/2020
How Bill Clinton Turned a Dreadful Convention Speech into Political Stardom
by Robert Fleegler
Clinton used a series of television appearances and self-deprecation (and a saxophone) to recover from bombing at the 1988 Democratic convention.
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