Dan Quayle for vice president

Update: 1988-08-26

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Alistair Cooke reflects on why George H W Bush may have chosen Dan Quayle as vice-presidential candidate, and the constitutional powers of the vice president's role.

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Dan Quayle for vice president

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Dan Quayle for vice president

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Dan Quayle for vice president