rbt48
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« on: October 30, 2016, 09:19:00 PM » |
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I can't remember an incumbent ever campaigning for his desired successor to this degree. Bush for McCain - no, Clinton for Gore - no, Reagan for Bush - no Johnson for Humphrey - no, Eisenhower for Nixon - no, Truman for Stevenson - no, Coolidge for Hoover - no, Wilson for Cox - no, Roosevelt for Taft, perhaps, Cleveland for Bryan, not even close.
If anyone can think of an incumbent President ever campaigning anywhere close to this level of intensity, please chime in!
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