David Eisenbach explains the origin of the donkey as a symbol of the Democratic party. 1:28m watch A former three-term governor of Vermont, Dean was seen as the candidate of the Left and was the only ...

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Dean, who ran for the Democratic nomination for president in 2004, is said to have lost the primary because his high-pitched scream during a campaign rally got so much attention.