If Ford had won the election in 1976 (the fact that he came so close to winning, under the circumstances, was a political miracle), the subsequent debacles in Iran and Central America would likely not have taken place.
Two decades earlier, Ronald Reagan, despite the subsequent Iran-Contra debacle, set the benchmark for success: He was guided by Treasury Secretary James A. Baker 3d on the domestic front, and a sweeping tax overhaul measure was on course.
Since the financial crisis and subsequent sovereign debt debacle weakened other German banks, Deutsche Bank remains the country's only institution able to compete with the likes of Goldman Sachs or JPMorgan Chase.
The downside is that it could become even harder for euro zone banks to tap skittish bond investors for new money as banks struggle to recover from the twin shocks of the global financial crisis and the subsequent European debt debacle.
After that public relations debacle, the subsequent turnovers were handled more discreetly.
Also, he was right in many things, recognising before the Gallipoli debacle what subsequent military historians have tended to confirm: that the port of Alexandretta, on Turkey's exposed underside, would have been a preferable launch pad for an assault.
Following the 2009 privacy debacle, a subsequent 2011 FTC settlement barred Facebook from making any deceptive privacy claims.
Her case becomes a nationally recognized police debacle and subsequent media feast.
