BONUS When a VP pick changes history

Presidential by The Washington Post

Aug 7, 202039:03News & Politics

Geraldine Ferraro broke a major barrier in American politics in 1984, when she became the first woman nominated for the vice presidency by a major party. It was a historic decision by Democratic presidential candidate an...

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