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Zane Alexander@bezier.bsky.social |
72 years ago was the last time a brokered convention or a late change to the presidential ticket was a success in the general election. 1952 the Republicans elected a famous war hero, general, and president of Columbia University, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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Zane Alexander
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You might say rising up the ranks of the US Army in WWI to become Supreme Allied Commander for Europe while winning WWII, that’s a different type of candidate than one who was elevated through the ranks of the California Democratic Party.
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