Senator George McGovern dies; lost 1972 presidential bid

 

Kristi Eaton and Walter R. Mears Associated Press 10/21/2012

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — George McGovern once joked that he had wanted to run for president in the worst way – and that he had done so.

It was a campaign in 1972 dishonored by Watergate, a scandal that fully unfurled too late […]

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