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'Tricky Dick' vs. the Pink Lady
Nixonâs victory over Helen Gahagan Douglas was one of the nastiest in history, and a prototype for today's GOP smear tactics. In an exclusive excerpt from The Pink Lady, Sally Denton revisits the infamous Senate campaign.
Sally Denton
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Nov. 16 2009Â
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