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Michael Dukakis's Biography

Michael Stanley Dukakis (Greek: Μάικλ Στάνλεϋ Δουκάκης) (born November 3, 1933) served as Governor of Massachusetts from 1975–1979 and from 1983–1991, and was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1988. He was born to Greek immigrants of partly Vlach origin in Brookline, Massachusetts, also the birthplace of John F. Kennedy, and was the longest serving governor in Massachusetts history. He was the second Greek American governor in U.S. history after Spiro Agnew.

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  • News Source: The Arlington Advocate | 1 day ago
    At least that’s how Michael Dukakis, the former governor, told it at an event in Spengler’s honor at Town Hall on Saturday. “To say she was a force of nature would be the understatement of the century,” said Dukakis. Spengler, whose maiden
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    Governors elected in 2010 will be instrumental in redrawing congressional and legislative districts. And they will lay the foundation in important states for the 2012 presidential race when Obama is expected to run for re-election. Republican
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  • Blog Source: www.latenightwithjimmyfallon.com | 3 days ago
    Michael Dukakis: Cold Cocked. A small town local favorite: Mark Mitchell: Pennies from Heaven. And Schwarzenegger has a new movie coming out about his political career: In theaters soon: Can you think of some other great book titles? ...
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    Michael Dukakis, a series of Republican governors sang in a chorus with bipartisan legislators, "No new taxes! No new taxes." To accomplish this, they did such dumb deeds as deferring maintenance on highways and bridges. ...
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    There's Steve Barr, a card-carrying Democrat who served in the presidential campaigns of Bill Clinton and Michael Dukakis and who now operates 17 successful Green Dot charter schools in L.A. And don't forget Democrats for Education ...

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