May 8, 1987

1988-07-18T14:42:02-04:00

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Sen. Gary Hart (D-CO) announced his withdrawal from the Democratic presidential campaign less than a month after he announced his candidacy, criticizing political journalists. He blamed the political system for reducing “the press of this nation to hunters and presidential candidates to being hunted.” Senator Hart re-entered the race on December 15, 1987.

Sen. Gary Hart (D-CO) announced his withdrawal from the Democratic presidential campaign less than a month after he announced his candidacy,… read more