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McGovern remained, in profound ways, a small-town boy
McGovern, a small-town boy from South Dakota, was never the wild-eyed radical that some insisted on portraying him as. Nor was he the inept leader the Eagleton affair seemed to make him out to be.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Guest columnist - News
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McGovern, a small-town boy from South Dakota, was never the wild-eyed radical that some insisted on portraying him as. Nor was he the inept leader the Eagleton affair seemed to make him out to be.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Guest columnist - News
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DUFFETT: It all began here, at Mitchell and DWU
Three talents may account for his meteoric rise.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - President, Dakota Wesleyan University - News
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Three talents may account for his meteoric rise.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - President, Dakota Wesleyan University - News
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Come Home America, speech exerpt
Those who lingered on the brink of despair only a short time ago have been brought into this campaign, heart, hand, head and soul, and I have been the beneficiary of the most remarkable political organization in the history of this country.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Come Home America acceptance speech - News
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Those who lingered on the brink of despair only a short time ago have been brought into this campaign, heart, hand, head and soul, and I have been the beneficiary of the most remarkable political organization in the history of this country.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Come Home America acceptance speech - News
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Biden hails McGovern as 'father of modern Democratic Party'
SIOUX FALLS (AP) -- In a stirring tribute Thursday to former Sen. George McGovern, Vice President Joe Biden hailed the one-time presidential nominee as the "father of the modern Democratic Party" for his forceful stand against the Vietnam War and for helping open the party to more women, young people and minorities.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) -- In a stirring tribute Thursday to former Sen. George McGovern, Vice President Joe Biden hailed the one-time presidential nominee as the "father of the modern Democratic Party" for his forceful stand against the Vietnam War and for helping open the party to more women, young people and minorities.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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McGovern was 'father of modern Democratic Party'
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden says George McGovern should be remembered as the "father of the modern Democratic Party," saying the former South Dakota senator helped open the party to women, young people and minorities.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden says George McGovern should be remembered as the "father of the modern Democratic Party," saying the former South Dakota senator helped open the party to women, young people and minorities.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - - News
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Dees: McGovern remembered for Vietnam War fight
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — The founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center says George McGovern will go down in history for his fight against the Vietnam War.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — The founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center says George McGovern will go down in history for his fight against the Vietnam War.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - - News
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Friends, family pay tribute to late-Sen. McGovern
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Friends, family and former colleagues paused before the flag-draped casket of former U.S. Sen. George McGovern on Thursday to pay tribute to the liberal Democrat who ran for president against Richard Nixon and lost and who later became a champion in the fight against global hunger.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Friends, family and former colleagues paused before the flag-draped casket of former U.S. Sen. George McGovern on Thursday to pay tribute to the liberal Democrat who ran for president against Richard Nixon and lost and who later became a champion in the fight against global hunger.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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THOMAS: McGovern was patriot, friend
Former South Dakota Democratic Sen. George McGovern, who died Sunday, had all manner of evil said about him because of his opposition to the Vietnam War.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - Syndicated columnist - News
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Former South Dakota Democratic Sen. George McGovern, who died Sunday, had all manner of evil said about him because of his opposition to the Vietnam War.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - Syndicated columnist - News
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Biden: 'I was honored to serve' with McGovern
The White House confirmed Wednesday that Biden would take part in a Thursday prayer service at the First United Methodist Church in Sioux Falls. The two served together in the Senate during the 1970s and early 1980s.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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The White House confirmed Wednesday that Biden would take part in a Thursday prayer service at the First United Methodist Church in Sioux Falls. The two served together in the Senate during the 1970s and early 1980s.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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LETTER: Thank you to McGovern for opposing the Vietnam war
I would like to express to you my deepest and eternal thanks and gratitude for all of your work and contributions to our nation and our world.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - San Francisco - News
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I would like to express to you my deepest and eternal thanks and gratitude for all of your work and contributions to our nation and our world.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - San Francisco - News
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ANALYSIS: George McGovern, American Hero (Foreign Policy magazine)
The real George McGovern, crushed by Richard Nixon in 1972, must be remembered as the man who stood up to recover America's honor. R.I.P.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Foreign Policy - News
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The real George McGovern, crushed by Richard Nixon in 1972, must be remembered as the man who stood up to recover America's honor. R.I.P.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Foreign Policy - News
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OPINION: George McGovern as a Libertarian hero
When you take a longer view of his career, what emerges is a rare public figure whose policy positions shifted to an increasingly libertarian stance.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Bloomberg News - News
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When you take a longer view of his career, what emerges is a rare public figure whose policy positions shifted to an increasingly libertarian stance.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Bloomberg News - News
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WaPo obituary: George McGovern
The centrist Democratic Leadership Council urged the party's subsequent nominees to avoid "McGovernism," which it defined as far-left stances that were out of sync with Middle America.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Washington Post - News
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The centrist Democratic Leadership Council urged the party's subsequent nominees to avoid "McGovernism," which it defined as far-left stances that were out of sync with Middle America.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Washington Post - News
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WAPO: McGovern a product of America's best traditions
Grinding Depression shaped senator's view of humanity, society.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Grinding Depression shaped senator's view of humanity, society.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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McGovern's political career only part of legacy
After he lost his U.S. Senate seat, he still refused to slink away, rather refocusing on his passion for feeding the hungry at home and abroad.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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After he lost his U.S. Senate seat, he still refused to slink away, rather refocusing on his passion for feeding the hungry at home and abroad.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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George McGovern, Sioux Falls
George Stanley McGovern, 90, Sioux Falls, formerly of Mitchell and Avon, died Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, at Dougherty Hospice House, Sioux Falls.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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George Stanley McGovern, 90, Sioux Falls, formerly of Mitchell and Avon, died Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, at Dougherty Hospice House, Sioux Falls.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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TUPPER: Popular image of McGovern is only a caricature
His was a life of puzzling contradictions that made him, like most legendary politicians, nearly impossible to define.
Sunday, October, 21, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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His was a life of puzzling contradictions that made him, like most legendary politicians, nearly impossible to define.
Sunday, October, 21, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Obama: McGovern was war hero who championed peace
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says the late Sen. George McGovern was “a statesman of great conscience and conviction” who “dedicated his life to serving the country he loved.”
Sunday, October, 21, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says the late Sen. George McGovern was “a statesman of great conscience and conviction” who “dedicated his life to serving the country he loved.”
Sunday, October, 21, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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TIMELINE: George McGovern, 1922-2012
Timeline of the life of George S. McGovern
Sunday, October, 21, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Timeline of the life of George S. McGovern
Sunday, October, 21, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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A partisan without the poison: McGovern an unwavering, often unrequited, liberal
McGovern was a dedicated, decent man, a devoted Democrat even when the party establishment turned away from him in defeat.
Sunday, October, 21, 2012 - AP Special Correspondent - News
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McGovern was a dedicated, decent man, a devoted Democrat even when the party establishment turned away from him in defeat.
Sunday, October, 21, 2012 - AP Special Correspondent - News
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