Michael Dukakas “Tank Ad”
The great ad the Bush campaign ran on Michael Dukakis. link to commercial below. Dukakis turns 79 years old today. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRPZQ3UEN_Q
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Former Democratic Presidential Nominee Michael Dukakis-79 Today
1988 Democratic Presidential nominee Michael Dukakis turns 79 today. He was the Governor of Massachusetts who won the Democratic nomination. After the convention he had a 17 point lead in […]
The Infamous Daisy Commercial- Johnson Beats Goldwater Like A Rented Mule-This Day 1964
One of the most famous political ads ever shown on television. They only showed it once. It painted Barry Goldwater as a madman who couldn’t be trusted. Put him in […]
POTUS Lyndon Johnson Crushes Barry Goldwater In Presidential Election-This Day 1964
On this day in 1964 Lyndon Johnson who became POTUS less than a year earlier with the assassination of President Kennedy, destroyed Republican challanger Barry Goldwater in the presidential election. […]
Dewey Defeats Truman- 1948 U.S. Presidential Election- This Day 1948
In 1948 no one gave President Harry Truman a chance to win election on his own. He had taken over in the spring of 1945 when POTUS Franklin Roosevelt died. He […]
Norman Morrison- Quaker Sets Himself On Fire Protesting Use Of Napalm In Vietnam War
On this day in 1965 a 31 year old Quaker named Norman Morrison set himself on fire in front of the river entrance to the Pentagon to protest the use […]
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