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But over the next decade, the Massachusetts state legislature tried to raise the drinking age to 20, but failed when Gov. Dukakis twice vetoed bills brought to his desk. Almost immediately after Edward J. King replaced Dukakis as governor in 1979, advocates of the change succeeded and the drinking age...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Route to 21: Drinking Age Arrives | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

When Dukakis returned to the governorship in 1983, he faced pressure to raise the drinking age still further in an effort to curtail drunk driving.

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Route to 21: Drinking Age Arrives | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

• In her mid-20s, she worked as a foreign policy aide to Michael Dukakis during his 1988 presidential run. She later worked for John Kerry's 2004 campaign and was a senior foreign policy advisor to the Obama campaign.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.N. Ambassador: Susan E. Rice | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

The Urkel effect has damaged most of the last generation of Democratic presidential candidates, so I figured I'd have its horrors explained by Michael Dukakis. "The guy I was running against was chewing on pork rinds during the campaign," said Dukakis. "I don't think George H.W. Bush had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Obama Overcome the Urkel Effect? | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

When she first stepped onto the national stage—beyond just questioning the efficacy (or rather, existence) of his plans—Sarah Palin tried to call Barack Obama out for manufacturing his image. “When the roar of the crowd fades away…when the...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein | Title: They Called Her Photo Op Palin | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

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