If I were building the perfect candidate, I’d make him tall. But: McGovern was taller than Nixon in 1972, Ford was taller than Carter in 1976, and Gore was taller than Bush in 2000.
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John J. Miller, a former national correspondent for National Review, is the director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale College. He is the author of A Gift of Freedom: How the John M. Olin Foundation Changed America.
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