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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 ...
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 ...
We media consumers are far too jaded by national politics to be influenced by campaign ... v. George Wallace (Independent) 1972: Richard M. Nixon (Republican) v. George McGovern (Democrat) 1980 ...
particularly AFL-CIO president George Meany. Although McGovern declined to be the standard-bearer for the anti-war Dump Johnson campaign, he briefly jumped into the 1968 race after Bobby Kennedy's ...
If poor George McGovern didn't head the worst presidential campaign of modern times ... he would wind up as a poster boy for free enterprise and freedom in general. It seems he'd gone into ...
Memorabilia featuring native South Dakotans like the late Governor Joe Foss and onetime presidential candidate George McGovern attract ... flags and posters and not the campaigns themselves.
Fifty years ago, when young Americans aged 18 to 20 got to vote in their first presidential election, Democrats were confident that it would be a bonanza for their candidate, George McGovern.
It was November 1972, and George ... campaign since the minimum voting age had been lowered from 21 to 18, potentially adding millions of (presumably) liberal young people to the rolls. And ...