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'He continued to give himself away in service': George McGovern's legacy, 100 years after birth
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the director of the McGovern Center at Dakota Wesleyan University, one of my responsibilities is...
‘Shirley’ Review: In a Docudrama About the 1972 Presidential Campaign, Regina King Plays Shirley...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn "Shirley," John Ridley’s sharp and lively inside-political docudrama, Regina King plays Shirley...
A look at some of Minnesota's tightest presidential elections since 1972
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe 2024 presidential election is predicted to be one of the closest in recent history between two...
‘Political guerrilla warfare’: The Iowa caucus legend grows as Jimmy Carter cements a presidential...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis is the second installment of a three-part story. Read from the beginning here. 8 p.m., caucus...
Nikki Haley just got trounced in her home state. Here's what happened to 8 other politicians after...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFormer UN Ambassador Nikki Haley isn't the first presidential hopeful to lose her home state. Future...
Was Nixon’s Reelection Ted Kennedy’s Fault?
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenator George McGovern and his staff were desperate as the Democrats slogged into the final weeks of his 1972 campaign against President Richard Nixon....
How true is Regina King biopic on Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoShirley Chisholm was the first Black woman elected to Congress, and a new movie is telling her...
Nobody Thought Jimmy Carter Had a Chance in the Presidential Primary. Here’s How He Won It.
Biography via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJimmy Carter was considered a long-shot presidential candidate in the 1976 Democratic primary, but...
Evansville's racial struggles profiled in Washington Post article about George Wallace
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEVANSVILLE, Ind. — A lengthy Washington Post article published Thursday marking the 50th anniversary...
Memories of McGovern: Friends, colleagues, biographer recall the 'prairie politician'
The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 23—MITCHELL — The audience laughed, murmured their approval and gave several standing ovations as friends and colleagues of George McGovern recounted myriad tales of their experiences with ...