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| − | '''Michael Dukakis''' (born 1933) was a | + | '''Michael S. Dukakis''' (born 1933) was a three-term [[Massachusetts]] [[governor]], who ran for [[President of the United States]] in 1988 as a [[Democrat]]. After obtaining the party's nomination, he lost to President [[George H.W. Bush]] Mostly due to his soft on crime policies. His running mate was Senator [[Lloyd Bentsen]] of Texas. |
Dukakis is a US Army veteran, serving in South Korea from 1955 to 1957. | Dukakis is a US Army veteran, serving in South Korea from 1955 to 1957. | ||
Revision as of 15:42, July 7, 2010
Michael S. Dukakis (born 1933) was a three-term Massachusetts governor, who ran for President of the United States in 1988 as a Democrat. After obtaining the party's nomination, he lost to President George H.W. Bush Mostly due to his soft on crime policies. His running mate was Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas.
Dukakis is a US Army veteran, serving in South Korea from 1955 to 1957.