In the aftermath of a second assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the echoes of 1968 in 2024 are impossible to ignore.
Rita Sorenson was an enthusiastic supporter of Vice-President Hubert Humphrey when she attended the 1968 DNC. But the constant threat of violence during that convention meant Sorenson never ...
Sept. 4, 1968, was two months before that year's presidential election. The parties had just selected their candidates: Richard Nixon, Hubert Humphrey, and George Wallace. So WFMY News 2's Al ...
Kamala Harris is the Hubert Humphrey of 2024. In 1968, Humphrey was forced on the party after LBJ quit, RFK was murdered and McCarthy was sidelined. A resolution demanding an end to the war in ...
NEW YORK (AP) — As Vice President Kamala Harris begins her fall campaign for the White House, she can look to history and ...
"A lesson about joy and the political struggle to press forward and to preserve hard-won rights was born, in Harris’ case, in the Black confrontation with persistent and often lethal obstacles," the ...
Among those who tried and failed were Richard Nixon in 1960, Hubert Humphrey in 1968 and Al Gore in 2000. All three lost in narrow elections shaped by issues ranging from war and scandal to crime ...
Hubert Humphrey wears Minnesota Vikings coach Bud ... jumped into the battle for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968. “What we’re dealing with now is the rehabilitation and ...
In this epochal year in America of political upheaval, the only thing we should not be shocked about is that there are huge ...
MINNEAPOLIS — If voters elect Kamala Harris and Tim Walz this November, Minnesota will join an exclusive club with three vice presidents in modern history, following Hubert Humphrey and Walter ...
In May 1968, three months before Democratic delegates ... rebellion and ended his bid for reelection. Vice President Hubert Humphrey quickly replaced him as the establishment favorite.
While it is rare for foreign policy differences between the political parties to affect electoral outcomes, it has happened ...