Maybe has the party have a rethink concerning 1988 and the platform the year.
I think maybe Gary Hart will be nominated in 1988, perhaps.
What if Mondale had lost Minnesota? How would the Democrats react to such a crushing loss?
535-3 in the Electoral College. They still do a little better with a Massachusetts governor in 1988, then win with a centrist Democrat in 1992.Keep in mind that Mondale only won Minnesota by 5000 votes, so it could had easily gone to Reagan. What if Mondale had lost Minnesota? How would the Democrats react to such a crushing loss?
Gore/Gephardt/Clinton/Bentsen/Huddleston 1988?
Southerners more in vogue.