Word: mcgoverns
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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With 368 of 412 town and city caucuses reporting, Hart held a 50.0 to 43.7 percent lead over Mondale, with George S. McGovern, the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, and Sen. John H. Glenn (D-Ohio) winning 1 percent or less...
...Neither McGovern, Jackson, nor Glenn actively competed for votes...
...Hart's ointment is former mentor McGovern, who carried only Massachusetts in his 1972 presidential...
...McGovern made light of Hart's "new ideas for the future" theme at the dinner, paraphrasing pop artist Andy Warhol, "In the future everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes...
...McGovern, who received the biggest ovations of the evening, compared the Presidential race to a horse race, accusing his opponents of spending too much time "handicapping" each other...