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Dan Quayle for vice president

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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15 minutes

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  • Fri 26 Aug 1988 21:00

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