>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/19/04 12:10PM >>> could you mean the Repub. Harold Stassen?
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 09:05:59AM -0800, Devine, James wrote: > I am struggling to remember a name and it's bugging me, so I thought > maybe bugging pen-l could help. (I tried googling...) What is the name > of the Democratic Party candidate for President who ran in the early > 1950s presidential primaries and was pretty successful in the primaries > but lost -- and then, because seemingly because the glory and attention > of the whole process had turned his head, ran for the Party's nomination > again again, for more than 2 decades? >Jim Devine <<<<<>>>>> stassen's first run for prez was in 48, he would eventually run 9 times, last 'attempt' was in 88 or 92, he died only a couple of years ago... michael hoover
