Published October 27, 2012, 12:00 AM

McGovern bumper sticker


A bumper sticker on a vehicle Friday outside George McGovern’s funeral in Sioux Falls proclaims “Don’t blame me; I voted for McGovern.” The saying grew in popularity after Richard Nixon, who beat McGovern in the 1972 presidential race, resigned in disgrace following the Watergate scandal. (Chris Huber/Republic)


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