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My notes: Heard his debates with Bush and Clinton...His TV presentations were impressive for the clarity of his thinking. I don’t have any speechwriters - spoke his heart.
The Red and The Blue, "To members of Congress, Perot offered this advice: "Go to the airport, fly commercial, get in line, lose your baggage, eat a bad meal, face reality."
Former presidential candidate Ross Perot has died
DALLAS (AP) — Family spokesman says H. Ross Perot, Texas billionaire who twice ran for president, has died.
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Ross Perot, a self-made billionaire who ran for president in 1992 and 1996, has died at age 89 after a five-month battle with leukemia.https://www.nbc26.com/news/national/ross-perot-self-made-billionaire-and-twice-presidential-candidate-dead-at-89 …
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H. Ross Perot, who rose from Depression-era poverty to become one of the nation's richest men as the founder of computer services giant Electronic Data Systems Corp, has died. Perot drew nearly 19% of the vote in the 1992 presidential election.http://apne.ws/J9huPTk
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Ross Perot has died at age 89. Here's the statement on his passing from the Perot group, Petrus Asset Management Company:pic.twitter.com/yfJNiHfNYu
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President George W. Bush on the death of H. Ross Perotpic.twitter.com/fw4n5sen7u
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"In '89, the tree was poisoned with the powerful hardwood herbicide Velpar. Lab tests showed the quantity of herbicide used would have been sufficient to kill 100 trees.Texas industrialist Ross Perot wrote a blank check to fund efforts to save the tree."https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_Oak_(Austin,_Texas) …
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This is my favorite story about Ross Perot. He wrote a blank check to save an old tree. The tree outlived him. Rest in peace.
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ARCHIVES: “I don’t have any spin doctors, I don’t have any speechwriters. Probably shows,” Ross Perot, said in a lighthearted moment at a 1992 debate with Bush and Clintonpic.twitter.com/aM8hmeSD2n
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Jorge Torres Retweeted NBC DFW
Texas billionaire and former independent presidential candidate Ross Perot has passed away. I remember voting for him in our kindergarten mock election. #RIPhttps://twitter.com/nbcdfw/status/1148596982224687104 …
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From @SteveKornacki's The Red and The Blue, "To members of Congress, Perot offered this advice: "Go to the airport, fly commercial, get in line, lose your baggage, eat a bad meal, face reality."
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Ross Perot is dead. Here is my @NewYorker from the time he ran for president in the 90’s as an independent. When he lost, many were embarrassed, if I remember correctly. #rossperot #politicspic.twitter.com/kZ3mYyCGjO
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Emily C. Singer Retweeted ABC News
In my head I picture Perot as Dana Carvey’s SNL impersonationhttps://twitter.com/abc/status/1148601348545552388 …
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Ross Perot had 147 C-SPAN appearances, spanning 27 years. Find them all here: https://www.c-span.org/person/?hperot RIP.pic.twitter.com/1jkOOInmXH
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H. Ross Perot, best known for his run as an independent candidate in the 1992 presidential campaign, has died at the age of 89.http://nbc4dc.com/I211xwY
