We're going to win because this great convention has demonstrated to the nation that the Republican party has ... The choice we make in 1968 will determine not only the future of America but ...
1968 was one of the worst years in American ... the Democratic convention on TV knowing that no moment at the Republican convention would help him win the presidency more than every at the ...
The turbulence and in-fighting of 1968 severely wounded the party’s nominee, Vice President Hubert Humphrey, who limped out of the convention and narrowly later lost to Republican Richard Nixon.
Right now, presidential candidates are crisscrossing the country, begging primary voters for their support. So it's easy to forget that not too long ago, these voters had no say in who their party ...
In August 1968, thousands of anti-war protesters gathered near the Democratic National Convention and surged ... In November, it was Richard Nixon, the Republican law and order candidate, who ...
The presidential election of 1968 was one of the most chaotic in ... easily winning the nomination at the Republican Convention. Nixon ran as the champion of the "silent majority," those who ...
The loyalty of a grateful ally would thus give Scranton control of the Pennsylvania delegation to the 1968 Republican convention, which he must have before he can even think of trying again for ...