"I hope Governor Dean will remember that he didn't get elected to be a wimp. We have been waiting a long time for someone to stand up for Democrats."
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Democratic Party (United States) politiciansPeople from VermontUnited States presidential candidates, 2004Physicians from New York (state)Yale University alumni
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DNC member and South Carolina state representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter, June 11, 2005
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Howard Dean
Howard Brush Dean III (born November 17, 1948) is an American physician, author, and retired politician who served as the 79th governor of Vermont from 1991 to 2003 and chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) from 2005 to 2009. Dean was a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 2004 presidential election where he campaigned as long-shot candidate. Later, his implementation of the fifty-state strategy as head of the DNC is credited with the Democratic victories in the 2006 and 200
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