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Mondale

[ mon-deyl ]

noun

  1. Walter Frederick Fritz, 1928–2021, U.S. politician: senator 1965–77; vice president 1977–81.


Mondale

/ ˈmɒnˌdeɪl /

noun

  1. MondaleWalter (Frederick)1928MUSPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: statesman Walter ( Frederick ). born 1928, US Democratic politician; vice president of the US (1977–81)


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For a brief period, Mondale even talked openly with aides about resigning the vice presidency.

By the summer of 1979, Mondale’s conflict with Carter began to transcend policy matters.

After their defeat, Mondale returned to Minnesota to practice law and began to prepare for a presidential run of his own.

From Time

Carter said in a statement obtained by the Associated Press Monday night that he considered Mondale “the best vice president in our country’s history.”

From Time

That led to confusion about ballots already cast for Wellstone, which, to Democrats’ detriment, were not counted for Mondale.

You can hear the panic in his voice as he is accused by Levin of voting for Walter Mondale.

The truth is that not since 1984, when Reagan won in a landslide against Walter Mondale, has Wisconsin seen red.

Mondale: There is one thing I would like to say because it sounds kind of depressing.

Meanwhile, in a New York Times–CBS poll of undecided voters, Mondale was perceived to be the winner by 49 to 32.

In 1984, there was a clear consensus that Walter Mondale outperformed Ronald Reagan in their first debate.

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