Richard Nixon, who was president between 1969 and ... by Hackman’s support of Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern in 1972. READ MORE: Why Did Gene Hackman Stop Acting?

Earlier than other conservatives, Ashbrook supported former vice president Richard M. Nixon’s bid for the ... wing Democratic opponent, Senator George McGovern of South Dakota, became infamous ...

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When Richard Nixon ran for reelection in 1972 against the allegedly culturally liberal George McGovern – a candidate who supported an immediate end to the Vietnam War and who was dubbed by his ...

McGovern was defeated by the Republican Richard Nixon. Many of his supporters wanted to see an end to the riots and did not support further action on civil rights. Nixon promised to bring back law ...

This initiative was not the handiwork of left-wing liberals but of the administration of Richard Nixon ... 17 months after Nixon's triumphant reelection victory over George McGovern -- and ...