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5. Dez. 2021 · Dec. 5, 2021. Bob Dole, the plain-spoken son of the prairie who overcame Dust Bowl deprivation in Kansas and grievous battle wounds in Italy to become the Senate majority leader and the last of...
5. Dez. 2021 · Robert Joseph Dole, the 1996 Republican presidential nominee and for more than a third of a century a leading figure and force in American politics, died. He was American culture served up no...
5. Dez. 2021 · US politics. This article is more than 2 years old. Obituary. Bob Dole obituary. Longstanding Republican leader in the US Senate who lost the 1996 presidential election to Bill Clinton....
5. Dez. 2021 · Bob Dole: ehemaliger amerikanischer Senator und Präsidentschaftskandidat im Alter von 98 Jahren gestorben. Der Weltkriegsveteran hat als einflussreicher Senator Jahrzehnte der amerikanischen ...
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- From One-Time Hatchet Man to Dealmaker
- Final Run at White House
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In the early part of his career, Dole was known for his acerbic wit and sharp partisanship, but in an interview with USA TODAY's Susan Page in July, he said some of his proudest accomplishment were bipartisan deals. He and New York Democratic Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan forged a compromise to extend the solvency of the Social Security system in 19...
Humor was one of Dole’s trademarks, as was his habit of referring himself in the third person. Joking about the bureaucracy he endured as an Army infantryman, he liked to say, “I was a boy from the plains of Kansas, so they sent me to the Alps.” In Italy, Dole was gravely wounded trying to rescue another soldier. He spent 39 months in hospitals and...
When Dole retired from the Senate in 1996 to devote himself to his final presidential campaign, the onetime hatchet man had become so well-respected that Democrats sent the GOP candidate off with bouquets for his kindness and leadership. “He leaves this place with the gratitude of us all,” said the Senate’s Democratic leader at the time, Tom Daschl...
Dole gave the 1996 White House race his best shot, recruiting Jack Kemp, a favorite of GOP conservatives, as his running mate even though the two men had feuded over supply-side economic theories (Kemp bought them; Dole didn’t). In Clinton, Dole had a young, incumbent opponent presiding over a booming economy in peacetime. Scott Reed, who managed t...
Dole was a decorated World War II veteran, a bipartisan dealmaker and a leader of the Republican Party for three decades. He died in his sleep after announcing he had lung cancer in February 2021.
5. Dez. 2021 · Bob Dole, a longtime Senate Republican leader and the party's presidential nominee in 1996, died Sunday at age 98. Dole's death was confirmed in a tweet by the Elizabeth Dole Foundation.
6. Dez. 2021 · Obituaries. Longtime GOP senator and 1996 presidential nominee, Bob Dole, dies at 98. December 6, 20215:10 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. Mara Liasson. 6-Minute Listen. Playlist. Dole was...
