Crapshoot: Rolling the Dice on the Vice Presidency : from Adams and Jefferson to Truman and QuayleCrown, 1992 - 450 sider Recent polls show that a majority of Americans do not think Dan Quayle is qualified to become president. A veteran reporter examines the American vice presidency, shows how we ended up with this position and offers suggestions for revamping the process. |
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... Goldwater , and Goldwater appeared to have clinched the GOP nomination , Kennedy was sure it wouldn't happen . The polls all suggested Johnson would have no trouble beating Gold- water no matter who ran with him . Sam Houston Johnson ...
... Goldwater , and Goldwater appeared to have clinched the GOP nomination , Kennedy was sure it wouldn't happen . The polls all suggested Johnson would have no trouble beating Gold- water no matter who ran with him . Sam Houston Johnson ...
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... Goldwater put it , " he drives Lyndon Johnson nuts . " Goldwater spent little time consulting with anyone on his surprise choice , and there was little complaint expressed from the convention of ecstatic conservatives rejoicing over ...
... Goldwater put it , " he drives Lyndon Johnson nuts . " Goldwater spent little time consulting with anyone on his surprise choice , and there was little complaint expressed from the convention of ecstatic conservatives rejoicing over ...
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... Goldwater 83 , Reagan 52 , Richardson 40 , Laird 38 , Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee 32 , Senator Bill Brock of Tennessee 24 , Anne Armstrong of Texas , a Republican national co- chairman , 20 , Governor Dan Evans of Washington 20 ...
... Goldwater 83 , Reagan 52 , Richardson 40 , Laird 38 , Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee 32 , Senator Bill Brock of Tennessee 24 , Anne Armstrong of Texas , a Republican national co- chairman , 20 , Governor Dan Evans of Washington 20 ...
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A Personal Note | 1 |
Thinking the Unthinkable | 4 |
Founding Fathers Afterthought | 12 |
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