Dukakis

[doo-kah-kis]

noun

1. Michael, born 1933, U.S. politician: governor of Massachusetts 1983–90.

Example Sentences

Walter Mondale, Michael Dukakis, Al Gore and John Kerry were embraced and then, after leading their party to disappointing defeat, cast off like so many wads of wet tissue.

From Los Angeles Times

She managed to generate the most negatively iconic photo of a Democrat since Michael Dukakis wore a helmet atop a tank.

From Los Angeles Times

Bush’s demolition of Michael Dukakis in 1988.

From Salon

In 1988, her poll showed a large lead for Democrat Michael Dukakis over Vice President George H.W.

From Los Angeles Times

They did, and Dukakis went on to win the state by more than 10 percentage points, much as Selzer’s poll forecast.

From Los Angeles Times