Marathon: The Pursuit of the Presidency, 1972-1976Examines the 1976 presidential campaign from its beginnings in 1972 through the election of Jimmie Carter. |
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... wanted to beat the Democrats , " maybe we can even get [ him ] on our side , because that's where he ought to be . " Rockefeller wanted Nixon to repudiate Callaway , but Nixon brushed aside the demand , disavowed Wallace , and suggested ...
... wanted to beat the Democrats , " maybe we can even get [ him ] on our side , because that's where he ought to be . " Rockefeller wanted Nixon to repudiate Callaway , but Nixon brushed aside the demand , disavowed Wallace , and suggested ...
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... wanted to have his choice all ready to present to the convention if it gave him its nomination . Shortly after the last primaries in June , when neither he nor President Ford could claim enough delegates to be nominated , he asked John ...
... wanted to have his choice all ready to present to the convention if it gave him its nomination . Shortly after the last primaries in June , when neither he nor President Ford could claim enough delegates to be nominated , he asked John ...
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... wanted to vote for Reagan , " he told me . " I guess I didn't do much to help him . " He paused , then added : " Politics used to be fun . Not now . " A few days after the convention , Reed telephoned me . The outcome was on his mind ...
... wanted to vote for Reagan , " he told me . " I guess I didn't do much to help him . " He paused , then added : " Politics used to be fun . Not now . " A few days after the convention , Reed telephoned me . The outcome was on his mind ...
Contents
The Ultimate Media Event | 3 |
HOW WE GOT HERE | 17 |
From Elitist to Mass Politics | 19 |
Copyright | |
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