George McGovern http://www.npr.org George McGovern en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Mon, 24 Dec 2012 06:04:00 -0500 http://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/thumbnail/npr_generic_image_75.jpg George McGovern http://www.npr.org yes Remembering Those Who Left Us In 2012 George McGovern, Arlen Specter, Warren Rudman, Dan Inouye ... just some of the political giants who died in 2012. This week's super-sized Political Junkie column is dedicated to their memory. Mon, 24 Dec 2012 06:04:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/politicaljunkie/2012/12/24/167219024/remembering-those-who-left-us-in-2012?ft=1&f=126947253 http://www.npr.org/blogs/politicaljunkie/2012/12/24/167219024/remembering-those-who-left-us-in-2012?ft=1&f=126947253 George McGovern, Arlen Specter, Warren Rudman, Dan Inouye ... just some of the political giants who died in 2012. This week's super-sized Political Junkie column is dedicated to their memory. no George McGovern, Arlen Specter, Warren Rudman, Dan Inouye ... just some of the political giants who died in 2012. This week's super-sized Political Junkie column is dedicated to their memory.

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]]> George McGovern, An Improbable Icon Of Anti-War Movement The opposition to the Vietnam War was young, unconventional, countercultural and suspicious of government. McGovern himself was none of these things. At the time of his presidential nomination in 1972, the two-term Democratic senator was a decorated World War II veteran who had spent most of his adult life in politics. Mon, 22 Oct 2012 06:36:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/10/22/163355049/george-mcgovern-an-improbable-icon-of-anti-war-movement?ft=1&f=126947253 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/10/22/163355049/george-mcgovern-an-improbable-icon-of-anti-war-movement?ft=1&f=126947253 The opposition to the Vietnam War was young, unconventional, countercultural and suspicious of government. McGovern himself was none of these things. At the time of his presidential nomination in 1972, the two-term Democratic senator was a decorated World War II veteran who had spent most of his adult life in politics. no The opposition to the Vietnam War was young, unconventional, countercultural and suspicious of government. McGovern himself was none of these things. At the time of his presidential nomination in 1972, the two-term Democratic senator was a decorated World War II veteran who had spent most of his adult life in politics.

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]]> Former Sen. George McGovern Enters Hospice; Was 1972 Democratic Nominee Now 90, he ran against President Nixon. The Republican incumbent, though, enjoyed one of the biggest landslides in U.S. history. In recent years, McGovern has been active in efforts to end hunger around the world. Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:45:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/10/16/163026075/former-sen-george-mcgovern-enters-hospice-was-1972-democratic-nominee?ft=1&f=126947253 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/10/16/163026075/former-sen-george-mcgovern-enters-hospice-was-1972-democratic-nominee?ft=1&f=126947253 Now 90, he ran against President Nixon. The Republican incumbent, though, enjoyed one of the biggest landslides in U.S. history. In recent years, McGovern has been active in efforts to end hunger around the world. no Now 90, he ran against President Nixon. The Republican incumbent, though, enjoyed one of the biggest landslides in U.S. history. In recent years, McGovern has been active in efforts to end hunger around the world.

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]]> McGovern on Bush, Nixon George McGovern steps out in from of those calling for impeachment. Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:56:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/01/mcgovern_on_bush_nixon.html?ft=1&f=126947253 http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/01/mcgovern_on_bush_nixon.html?ft=1&f=126947253 George McGovern steps out in from of those calling for impeachment. 0 no George McGovern steps out in from of those calling for impeachment.

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