Word: crisscross
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Thus, after vowing to "crisscross the country" savaging Democrats, Bush ended the week saying he wanted to "finish on a positive note." He began to talk extensively -- and belligerently -- about the Persian Gulf. But that shift hardly mollified the Democrats; citing the campaign-trail venues for the President's tough talk on the gulf, they accused him of using the crisis for Republican advantage. Bush indignantly denied the charge. Yet two polls released late last week suggested the new approach might be paying off: Bush's approval ratings appear to be leveling...