Democratic National Convention Day 4, Afternoon
Officials, candidates, and others spoke about their support for Vice President Gore’s candidacy, and core Democratic val…
George McGovern jokes about how long it took for him and his running mate Thomas Eagleton to secure the nomination at the convention. By the… read more
George McGovern jokes about how long it took for him and his running mate Thomas Eagleton to secure the nomination at the convention. By the time they got it most Americans had gone to bed and though conventions tend to give a candidate a boost in the polls McGovern didn't get one. A disastrous convention was one of many factors in his huge defeat (he only won Massachusetts and Washington DC albeit by low margins for a Democrat). close
Officials, candidates, and others spoke about their support for Vice President Gore’s candidacy, and core Democratic val…
Governor Bill Clinton defined himself and his party’s agenda in his acceptance speech on the final night of the 1992 Dem…
Representative Geraldine Ferraro (D-NY) accepted her party’s vice presidential nomination at the 1984 Democratic Nationa…
In Memoriam of Governor Mario Cuomo (D-NY), a video where he delivered the keynote address at the 1984 Democratic Nation…