George H.W. Bush's defeat to Bill Clinton in his 1992 reelection attempt was due largely to
a. Bush's failures in the Gulf War.
b. government budget deficits and an economic downturn.
c. Bush's conservative social agenda.
d. Bill Clinton's youth and charisma.
e. Bush's inability to connect with voters.
b
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