The Republican senator and presidential candidate died Sunday. He was 98.
‘s classic impressions was of Dole, who he played as a no-nonsense blowhard, always speaking in the third person.as the comic was in the middle of a cold opening sketch poking fun at him. Macdonald broke character and asked the senator if he could keep running for president to help Macdonald’s acting career.
“It would help keep you on the front pages,” Macdonald said to Dole of the request, to which the senator replied, “Believe me, Norm. Running for president doesn’t always keep you in the front pages — unless you take a dive off the podium.”
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