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Wednesday, December 5th, 2012 at 9:00am
Check out this historic political cartoon about the 1904 election of Teddy Roosevelt and Charles Fairbanks.
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Tuesday, November 13th, 2012 at 7:00am
This guest post from Arne Christensen takes a closer look at VP Charles G. Dawes, Vice President under Calvin Coolidge (1925-1929).
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Thursday, November 8th, 2012 at 9:00am
Paul Ryan may have lost the vice presidency, but he has a bright future ahead as Wisconsin Congressman.
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Tuesday, October 9th, 2012 at 9:00am
Will the VP debates sway voters? Does the vice presidency even matter? Let’s see what history has to say.
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Wednesday, July 18th, 2012 at 4:07am
Rule #1: Do NOT talk about Veep Club. Rule #2: Do NOT talk about Veep Club.
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Monday, April 16th, 2012 at 5:00am
Learn more about James Monroe’s VP, Daniel D. Tompkins.
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Thursday, April 12th, 2012 at 12:00pm
A little bit of history: Bob Dole and Walter Mondale square off in the first-ever VP debate. Watch the video here!
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Saturday, April 7th, 2012 at 11:44pm
Here’s a historic photo of John Nance Garner with one of Jesse James’ guns.
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Saturday, March 24th, 2012 at 3:47am
Choosing the right running mate may not sway voters all that much. After all, only 1 in 5 dentists says they care. But if the candidate chooses the wrong running mate, EVERYONE cares!
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Monday, February 27th, 2012 at 2:00am
Last Thursday, the VEEP stopped in Rhode Island for a fundraiser in support of U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse who is seeking a second term. The latest gaffe from the Biden Camp was (thankfully) not made by the Vice President this time — but by a staff member — who sent out a memo saying the [...]
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