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Archive Home > 2008 > March > 16 > 1968: The last time our primary made a nationwide splash

1968: The last time our primary made a nationwide splash

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
March 16, 2008

WASHINGTON — There was an unpopular war. A party split between insiders backing a well-known senator and young voters energized on behalf of an outsider candidate. And an experienced Republican opponent waited in the general election.

It was spring 1968, the last time, political....

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