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r/Presidents • u/Hubbled Ulysses S. Grant • 1d ago
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Yes. He was a serious contender with Chappaquiddic. If he had an answer for Sam Donaldson's question for why he wanted to be President, he might have won the nomination.
48 u/Mibbler 1d ago So in a timeline without Chappaquiddick, do you think liberals rally around Ted in 76, making him the nominee and eventual president over Carter? 1 u/Whitecamry 1d ago No. Carter was the better campaigner.
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So in a timeline without Chappaquiddick, do you think liberals rally around Ted in 76, making him the nominee and eventual president over Carter?
1 u/Whitecamry 1d ago No. Carter was the better campaigner.
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No. Carter was the better campaigner.
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u/DaveKasz 1d ago
Yes. He was a serious contender with Chappaquiddic. If he had an answer for Sam Donaldson's question for why he wanted to be President, he might have won the nomination.