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SarcoidosisofLI: Mink entered the presidential race in 1971 on an anti-Vietnam War platform, but she lost the nomination to George McGovern. Mink would serve in Congress between 1965 and 1977, then from 1990 to her death in 2002.

TABITHAKWA76651: I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that.,George McGovern,Regrets, No Regrets ,

pauljimerson: “I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.” ― George McGovern

mikeghebre321: I am fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. George McGovern, American politician

HwfM_: He lost to George McGovern at the convention

TrueQuotation: You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake. — George McGovern

17electoralvote: next Monday I get to defend my paper “Remaining the Outlier: George McGovern and the Defiant Electorate” It’s been a lot of work to get here and it feels pretty damn good. Wish me luck

TonyClimate: “I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.” ― George McGovern

storeymoorfield: "We intuitively know that to create job opportunities we need entrepreneurs who will risk their capital against an expected payoff. Too often, however, public policy does not consider whether we are choking off those opportunities." George McGovern • 1922–2012

welfordwrites: The longer the title, the less important the job. George McGovern

ScotMackRI: Also helps farmers by creating market for their products. George McGovern and Bob Dole --who didn't agree on much--both understood this when they combined to fix the food stamp program in the 1970s.

hugh1946: George McGovern, Tom Daschle come to mind.

magictricker: who yall got? richard nixon or george mcgovern

Tallulah_River: State of Minnesota is living the liberal dreams, or nightmares, resultant of compromises of Hubert Humphrey and George McGovern Everybody tried to tell them those policies were too far left. Between that & collective bargaining in bed w politicians...explains that and Detroit

bowwowgoodboy: Dick Cheney attacking George McGovern

DakotaStandard: George McGovern rose from the bottom of the candidates’ list to become the 1972 Democratic nominee. Now, Kristi Noem wants to follow that longshot dream. But in so many ways, Noem is no McGovern.

bowwowgoodboy: I am George McGovern’s strongest solider so you know I’m pretty gullible but I would be fully convinced by “I’m not a crook” Crook is just too specific I’d be like yeah ok well as long as he isn’t a crook he’s probably fine

bowwowgoodboy: Should Gays Support George McGovern & The Democratic Party? This Gay Citizen for McGovern says yes!

histdiscourse: George McGovern should have won!

SBalaghi: My favorite NYC siting was at an Italian restaurant in the theater district. A small group got seated at the table right next to ours: Frank Langella, Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall. And then George McGovern came over to chat with them.

GoatHouseNFL: More Ronald Darby Ezekiel Elliott Rock Ya-Sin Leonard Fournette Taylor Rapp Isaiah Wynn George Fant Connor McGovern (Center) Markus Golden Marvin Jones Nelson Agholor Kenny Golladay Melvin Ingram Justin Houston Kyle Van Noy Ben Jones Taylor Lewan Calais Campbell

DavidCranmerUn1: Rhodes Scholar Robert Reich and friend David E. Kendall, rallied their friends Bill and Hillary Clinton to help the Texas campaign to elect George McGovern as president of the United States. Talbott married Brooke Shearer in 1971. He had been the college room mate of her

WWIIDaughter7: WHO’S YOUR GEORGE BALL?

PoliMashup: George McGovern is gay for Nancy Pelosi

RepRenaissance: 1972: Richard Nixon vs. George McGovern Nixon ran a perfect campaign. It was the best campaign in American history. His wonderful Presidency guaranteed his reelection, and he made no mistakes to lose him votes. No pointless debates, no controversy. Quick and clean.

pamfoster69: She let me stay awake to watch the returns of the election between Nixon and George McGovern!!

fruitdotzip: Epic Rap Battles of History! George McGovern, versus, Richaaaaard Nixon! Begin! [McGovern] I'm George McGovern, the senator from South Dakota, You look like you want to sell me a used Toyota, I may be a senator, but don't you forget, I served in World War II, I earned my respect

fruitdotzip: [Nixon] George McGovern, the liberal darling, You couldn't even handle some convention quarreling, You might have served in the Air Force, it's true, But when it comes to politics I simply outclass you.

AudreyGrace_22: 1956 Dwight Eisenhower VS Adlai Stevenson 1960 John Kennedy VS Richard Nixon 1964 Lyndon Johnson VS Barry Goldwater 1968 Richard Nixon VS Hubert Humphrey 1972 Richard Nixon VS George McGovern 1976 Jimmy Carter VS Gerald Ford 1980 Ronald Reagan VS Jimmy Carter

DavidCranmerUn1: later became his Senate colleague. In the 1972 primary elections, George McGovern named Gary Hart his national campaign director. Along with Rick Stearns, an expert on the new system, they decided on a strategy to focus on the 28 states holding caucuses instead of primary

DavidCranmerUn1: elections. In 1972, Brooke Shearer and her hubs Strobe Talbott, along with fellow Rhodes Scholar Robert Reich and friend David E. Kendall, rallied their friends Bill and Hillary Clinton to help the Texas campaign to elect George McGovern as president of the United States.

DavidCranmerUn1: George McGovern had run a short presidential campaign in 1968, acting as a stand-in for the assassinated Robert F. Kennedy leading up to the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Senate Majority Whip Ted Kennedy, the younger brother of Robert and John, had been the early favorite

DavidCranmerUn1: and as the chairman of the 2016 presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton. John Podesta political career began in 1972, when he worked for George McGovern's unsuccessful presidential campaign. On October 7, 2016, WikiLeaks started to publish thousands of emails reportedly

PoliMashup: George McGovern is gay for Mike Bloomberg

PoliMashup: Andrew Cuomo absolutely DESTROYED George McGovern in bed

bowwowgoodboy: From Vietnam, to Nicaragua, to Iraq, George McGovern never hesitated to denounce unjust war and advocate on behalf of all peace-loving people— even when it wasn’t popular.

histdiscourse: George McGovern was the rightful winner

stephen_j_moran: It would be great to make something like this available for every primary school in the world. The late US Senator George McGovern was a campaigner for this idea. It would help in so many ways. Children would be sent to school who might not be otherwise. Etc.

conservative767: Before Trump, the last Presidential R to carry MN-8 was Herbert Hoover in 1928. Adlai Stevenson, George McGovern, and Walter Mondale all carried it. And these trends are trickling down ballot, Republicans flipped 4 state house seats and 1 state senate seat here last year.

bowwowgoodboy: “McGovern’s straight…maybe he can?” An undecided voter goes with his gut and against the grain and casts his ballot for George McGovern

DavidCranmerUn1: In 1972, Strobe Talbott, along with fellow Rhodes Scholar Robert Reich and friend David E. Kendall, rallied their friends Bill and Hillary Clinton to help the Texas campaign to elect George McGovern as president of the United States. David E. Kendall is known for having advised

csd9byptmr: I remember George McGovern going on William F Buckley Jr’s Firing Line. The debates were always civil. McGovern was always wrong but he was a skilled debater. 2/

InfosJets: Olho neles: WR: Odell Beckham Jr. Jarvis Landry OT: Taylor Lewan Isaiah Wynn George Fant OG: Isaac Seumalo Dalton Risner C: Ben Jones Connon McGovern Jon Feliciano

DakotaStandard: A personal account of when George McGovern realized he would the likely Democratic presidential candidate in 1972.

DavidCranmerUn1: Biden received help from the AFL–CIO and Democratic pollster Patrick Caddell. In the fall of 1971, Gary Hart, the campaign manager for the George McGovern 1972 presidential campaign, hired Caddell's firm to conduct polls in New Hampshire, where he worked closely with McGovern's

DavidCranmerUn1: aide Frank Mankiewicz, and Caddell began pitching his "alienated voters" theory. In 1972, Strobe Talbott, along with fellow Rhodes Scholar Robert Reich and friend David E. Kendall, rallied their friends Bill and Hillary Clinton to help the Texas campaign to elect George McGovern

DavidCranmerUn1: as president of the United States. In the 1972 primary elections, George McGovern named Gary Hart his national campaign director. Along with Rick Stearns, an expert on the new system, they decided on a strategy to focus on the 28 states holding caucuses instead of primary

AdenShiekh19: When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the war debt because it stemmed from World War I.,George McGovern,World, Growing Up, Debt ,

LMandrakeJr: Back in the day the "endless wars" frame would've been the rhetorical choice of George McGovern and his supporters.

PoliMashup: George McGovern has a thicc boner for Jesse Ventura

MichaelRinker: George McGovern called and wants his foreign policy back. Not our concern? Naive. It is a false choice to say we go to war or stick our head in the sand. Give them all the weapons they need to win.

BrianCCantin: "I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in." -George McGovern

MinorityOfOne75: If someone says that the 4 greatest failed major party presidential nominees of the last 100 years were Wendell Willkie, Hubert Humphrey, George McGovern, and Walter Mondale, what would you imagine that person's political views to be?

MaxMarkhamNFL: My top wave 2/3 players that can start without breaking the bank. Center Ben Jones Connor McGovern Evan Brown DE Y. Ngakoue C. Campbell C. Dunlap J. Houston DT Greg Gaines A’Shawn Robinson Matt Ioannidis RT Isaiah Wynn Donovan Smith George Fant CB Marcus Peters Rock Y-S

UptheBaggers: AFL Player Ratings: 16.1 Charlie Curnow 14.8 Adam Saad 14.6 Jacob Weitering 14.2 Patrick Cripps 11.7 Mitch McGovern 11.5 Tom De Koning 11.4 George Hewett 11.1 Adam Cerra 9.5 Lewis Young 8.9 Sam Docherty 8.7 Matthew Kennedy 7.8 Zac Fisher 6.8 Jack Silvagni 5.5 Lachie Cowan 4.6…

AaronLemingNFL: 1. Offensive line: (most OTs would be depth/quality spot starters) - OL Isaiah Wynn - OT George Fant - OT Cameron Fleming - OT Jermaine Eluemunor - iOL Connor McGovern (Jets) - iOL Evan Brown - iOL David Edwards Wynn has the highest upside. McGovern is a massive upgrade at C.

SAMOYEDWAVE: somehow it never clicked with me until now just how funny of a politician name "George McGovern" is. it's like if JK rowling were given 3 seconds to come up with a name for an american presidential candidate

ChuckCosson: Hunter Thompson (another disreputable associate of President Carter) once joked George McGovern would win votes if the press could photograph McGovern in a Grateful Dead T-shirt, which no one thought a Presidential candidate would do. Four years later, the Democratic candidate...

KenGardner11: The worst thing about the DeSantis statement on Ukraine was what it says about today’s GOP and many of its voters, donors, and activists. No one in 1980 ever confused Ronald Reagan with George McGovern.

terminalwords: 'Unbought and Unbossed': Why Shirley Chisholm Ran for President

posativnrg1120: “I’M FED UP TO THE EARS WITH OLD MEN DREAMING UP WARS FOR YOUNG MEN TO DIE IN.” ~ GEORGE S. MCGOVERN. McGovern and the old left would be shocked at the war mongering of todays leftist Democrat party.

Bob_Stinson1234: George McGovern on health care: liberal icon was talking Medicare for all before it was cool

Bob_Stinson1234: George McGovern Anti-Vietnam War Come Home America Flyer

MrKCincy: TE Maxx Williams Dan Arnold Foster Moreau RT Eluemunor Trey Pipkins George Fant iOL Graham Glasgow Ben Jones Connor McGovern (Cowboys) Nate Herbig

bowwowgoodboy: White people when you tell them there will be George McGovern at the function

DavidCranmerUn1: Bill and Hillary Clinton to help the Texas campaign to elect George McGovern as president of the United States. Talbott married Brooke Shearer in 1971. He had been the college room mate of her brother, Derek. Brooke was a personal aide to Hillary Clinton. Brooke grew

histdiscourse: George McGovern's loss caused the Iran Hostage Crisis to happen

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PoliMashup: Joe Biden absolutely DESTROYED George McGovern in bed

DavidBlenko: Show more love to your kids by spending more time with them, especially during the adolescent years—no matter what it costs your career. That way neither of you will have regrets ~ George McGovern

iowalife983: Today's Democrats are not George McGovern liberals.

joelengel: Legislators like this, who believe they can legislate us into utopia, are the reason we ought to pass an amendment requiring anyone who wants to run for public office to have previously met a payroll for 5 years. George McGovern saw the wisdom of that decades too late.

PoliMashup: Sargent Shriver absolutely DESTROYED George McGovern in bed

Fan89Footy: Thursday 9th March 1972: - Basic food prices forced down by Govt intervention - Railway unions refuse adhere to inflation threshold when negotiating wage rises - TWA jet blown up by bomb - George McGovern claims moral victory in New Hampshire primary

JamesSu93978250: Keep up the good work. I saw Richard Pryor at the Apollo in 1972- George McGovern fundraiser. BTW YOU have great parents.

121reggae: George Stanley McGovern Dead, George Stanley McGovern on October 21, 2012, he was an American historian, author,

Mazza6069: Woy Jenkins wins.. So does Muskie in NH... But in the end, the darling of the Liberals, George McGovern will win the Democratic Party Nomination And lose to Nixon in a landslide, 49 states to 1, the vote splitting 60/40.

PoliMashup: George McGovern is pregnant with Spiro Agnew's baby

mpmboevink: Why AI Won't Cause Unemployment "In retrospect, I wish I had known more about the hazards and difficulties of [running] a business." -- George McGovern Fears about new technology replacing human labor and causing overall unemployment have raged across i…

EstaMos99691092: Why AI Won't Cause Unemployment "In retrospect, I wish I had known more about the hazards and difficulties of [running] a business." -- George McGovern Fears about new technology replacing human labor and causing overall unemployment have raged across industrialized societies…

AatvArchive: AATV's Wahid Boctor interviewed Sen. George McGovern on November 5, 1983. McGovern (1922 – 2012), an American historian and South Dakota politician, was a U.S. representative and three-term U.S. senator, and Democratic Party presidential nominee, 1972.

ZacMcCrary: Circa Oct 2004, me and George McGovern just being bros

bowwowgoodboy: Today we honor George McGovern going on SNL to beg for money Interesting with him calling the Demogrant a mistake, more on that below!

pmarca: Why AI Won't Cause Unemployment "In retrospect, I wish I had known more about the hazards and difficulties of [running] a business." -- George McGovern Fears about new technology replacing human labor and causing overall unemployment have raged across industrialized societies…

Shepardofmaine: I am old enough to remember when liberal meant George McGovern, & progressives were against war & believed in negotiations over war. Progressives also opposed NATO expansion, bcz this is a military configuration. It's not peaceful. I don't recognize this generation's liberals.

are_jay_: George McGovern did more to help the American right than any other person in US history

TheHoib: George McGovern was uniquely well suited to be elected in South Dakota. sadly south Dakota is not the nation.

bowwowgoodboy: “George McGovern is the father of the modern Democratic Party” - President Joseph Robinette Biden

ettingermentum: remembering the time when george mcgovern’s campaign manager did an ama on reddit

JayScottBerry: “I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.” - George McGovern

SarahLizHerbert: Today is Read Across America day! Celebrate the books that inspire our students to dream big and expand their knowledge.

PoliMashup: George McGovern has a thicc boner for Julian Castro

ThirdCity2: Indeed, even in domestic policy, elections become less and less important. There were real choices to be made in the 1970s. George McGovern really was very different from Nixon (although both were far more left wing than any candidate now). Same as in the UK.

gsh341: Supposedly Nixon needed to employ the South Strategy to keep from losing to George McGovern (D). However, all the deep South went to Wallace (I and racist as hell) and Nixon won easily over McGovern. Nixon then won in 1972 with 520 electoral votes. Cont.

GoodLibAnswer: Do you stan George McGovern?

LisaMarieBowman: I'm now watching this week's episode of The Brady Bunch Hour, in which Marcia hooks up with a hippie. How will he react when he finds out Mike Brady threw a carton of rotten eggs at George McGovern in 1972? Let's find out!

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fredbauerblog: October 2012: Biden speaking at George McGovern's funeral, praising his and McGovern's combined efforts to deny South Vietnam further financial and military support in April 1975.

DavidCranmerUn1: Scott Ritter and others. Ray McGovern was a CIA analyst for 27 years (April 1963 to August 1990), serving seven U.S. presidents. His CIA career began under President John F. Kennedy, and lasted through the presidency of George H. W. Bush. McGovern advised Henry Kissinger during

tencor_7144: George McGovern never recovered from his Presidential campaign. Even in the watergate midterm he only won by 6. Would proceed to get blown out in 1980



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