Chicken George (politics)
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Chicken George was the name for a man in a chicken costume who shadowed George H. W. Bush through a portion of the 1992 U.S. presidential election.
Chicken George was a Clinton campaign worker from Detroit, Michigan. named Derrick Parker.
Parker went on to work for the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in Washington, DC under Clinton's administration.[citation needed]
See also
Sources
Schanberg, Sydney (October 4, 1992). "Thank those chickens for the debates". The Sunday Gazette (Schenectady, NY: The Daily Gazette Co.): pp. E2. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=b5NGAAAAIBAJ&sjid=s-kMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4586,977613. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
Carville, James; Mary Matalin (1995). All's Fair: Love, War, and Running for President. New York: Touchstone. pp. 350–1. ISBN 0-684-80133-7.
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