The front runner for the Democratic presidential nomination of this election year saw his chances dashed after a photo surfaced of him with Donna Rice on his lap on a yacht. Another candidate for the nomination withdrew after exaggerated allegations of his plagiarism of speeches by British Labour party leader Neil Kinnock. After Gary Hart and Joe Biden were eliminated, the sitting Vice President won the Republican nomination of this year after promising a "kinder, gentler nation" and defeating contenders like Jack Kemp, Pat Robertson, and Bob Dole. FTP, name this year in which Michael Dukakis 
The front runner for the Democratic presidential nomination of this election year saw his chances dashed after a photo surfaced of him with Donna Rice on his lap on a yacht. Another candidate for the nomination withdrew after exaggerated allegations of his plagiarism of speeches by British Labour party leader Neil Kinnock. After Gary Hart and Joe Biden were eliminated, the sitting Vice President won the Republican nomination of this year after promising a "kinder, gentler nation" and defeating contenders like Jack Kemp, Pat Robertson, and Bob Dole. FTP, name this year in which Michael Dukakis lost to George H.W. Bush, who succeeded Ronald Reagan.
The front runner for the Democratic presidential nomination of this election year saw his chances dashed after a photo surfaced of him with Donna Rice on his lap on a yacht.
1988