Elections 2012: Taking a Look at George McGovern, the First Barack Obama

This story was filed on October 18, 2012

George McGovern was Barack Obama before Obama. His 1972 presidential campaign sparked an interest in politics for many American Indian people in a way that was new then, but would seem familiar today. A generation learned from that losing effort…read more

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