I hope that you enjoy my new Confirmation Tales post, “Bob Dole Puts Judges At Center Of 1996 Presidential Campaign.” While Bill Clinton easily won re-election, he did so in spite of ...
The last time an inarticulate, septuagenarian Republican candidate fared poorly in debates while running against a member of the Clinton family was 1996. That year Bob Dole lost to Bill Clinton.
It was Cramer who noted later that Biden thought he was as good at the game as Bill Clinton, basically his ... intelligent winners,” Cramer told the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics shortly ...
Dole was a long-time senator for Kansas who ran as the Republican party's presidential nominee in 1996, losing to the Democrat Bill Clinton. He was also a World War Two veteran who nearly perished ...
with Bill Clinton defeating George H.W. Bush in 1992, before defeating Bob Dole in 1996, and George W. Bush winning elections ...