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Episode 8: 1996 - Kemp v. Gore
Running Mates
English - June 06, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBPolitics News History vice president postrider running mates Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 7: 1992 - Gore v. Quayle
Next Episode: Episode 9: 2000 - Cheney v. Lieberman (Part 1)
President Bill Clinton and his vice president, Al Gore, are up for reelection and after a bruising midterm two years prior, Democrats have moved decisively to the center. Republicans face a crisis of confidence and their candidate, Bob Dole chooses throwback Jack Kemp as his running mate to try and remind Republicans of their past, while Clinton and Gore look to the future.