When George McGovern tried to make Watergate an issue in the 1972 election,
a. he gathered considerable support among Republican voters.
b. the voters either did not understand or did not care.
c. he offended leaders in the Democratic party
d. the election became even closer.
e. the media rebuked him for "negative" campaigning.
Ans: b. the voters either did not understand or did not care.
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