Mondale
Americannoun
noun
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Walter Mondale pioneered the liaison job, bridging the gap between the outsider President Jimmy Carter, and Mondale’s former congressional colleagues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Since Walter Mondale, vice presidents have come to view their role as that of top adviser to the president—senior troubleshooter, constant surrogate, head of a few special “portfolios.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
He received over 3 million votes in the Democratic primary, landing third in the contest behind Sen. Gary Hart of Colorado and the nominee Walter F. Mondale.
From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2026
“Over most of its history,” Mondale noted, “neither branch wanted to see” the vice president.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2024
Dan Rather scored 10.46 — which translates to an almost perfectly neutral expression — when he talked about Mondale, and 10.37 when he talked about Reagan.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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