The Election of 1992

Bill Clinton stood politics on its ear in 1992! 1992  presented one of the most unusual, exciting, and important elections of modern American history. After 12 consecutive years of Republican presidents, the upstart from Arkansas came out of nowhere to … Continue reading

The Best Men Not To Be President

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The Best Men Never To Be President History is full of intriguing “what-if” questions.  And nowhere does this game of historical speculation offer more possibilities for debate than Presidential elections.  In every spirited contest for the highest office, almost half … Continue reading

The Best Losing Presidential Candidates

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The Best Losing Presidential Candidates   Here is a historical question for you: What do Adlai Stevenson, George McGovern, Daniel Webster, and Wendell Willkie have in common? Each of these talented, admirable men ran for President and lost. And each … Continue reading