Why on earth did Nixon pick Henry Cabot Lodge Jr as his VP in 1960? (user search)
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« on: October 12, 2019, 10:33:05 PM »
The Republican Party coalition was very different in 1960.

The Northeastern liberals still held considerable sway and picking Lodge was a way to appease them.
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