George McGovern became the Democratic nominee ... After McGovern’s defeat, creative campaign posters went on a general hiatus. But every race had a few gems. In 1984, Democrat Geraldine Ferraro ...

This campaign poster captured a popular image of 1980 ... edition poster for 1972 Democratic presidential nominee George McGovern that nods at Pop art – and inadvertently foreshadows the not ...

The campaign had energy, of course, but it never felt frantic . . . or mean.” Below is an admittedly incomplete, at-a-glance biography of George McGovern—a man who led an exemplary American ...

George S. McGovern, the three-term US senator from South Dakota who defied the odds to win the Democratic nomination for president in 1972 only to suffer at the hands of Richard Nixon one of the ...

His focus is the 1972 campaign of the late South Dakota Sen. George McGovern. The story, told in seven episodes, begins in 1968 — one of the most tumultuous years in modern American history ...

A phone call from George McGovern ... covering the presidential campaign for the Village Voice, the first presidential race I covered, and I’d come to admire McGovern for his grace under ...

George McGovern ... rather than party elders. Even though McGovern’s defeat was resounding, his campaign marked a turning point in the way that Hollywood engages in the electoral process.

If anyone was entitled to regrets, it was George McGovern, who died at 90 over the weekend. His 1972 campaign was such a disaster that he once joked that he "wanted to run for the presidency in ...

George McGovern ... rather than party elders. Even though McGovern’s defeat was resounding, his campaign marked a turning point in the way that Hollywood engages in the electoral process.