Super Tuesday Was Created To Nominate Someone Moderate. It Backfired

Walter Mondale, the 1984 Democratic presidential nominee, pumps his fist during his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco.

The biggest day of the primary season began in the mid-to-late 1980s when Southern Democrats pushed their states to move up to try to stop what they saw as liberal candidates who couldn't win.

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