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Google “for president”

Howard Dean leads in a Google search for "for president". He is followed by Bush, Kucinich, Clark, Kerry, Nader (2000), Edwards, Lieberman, Gephardt, Braun, Cthulhu, Bradley (2000), a hamster named Potus, Cusack, nobody, and Tony Blair.

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5 Responses to “Google “for president””

  1. erjika Says:
    January 24th, 2004 at 7:22 pm

    I pin my hopes on the hamster.

  2. Jesse Ruderman Says:
    January 25th, 2004 at 3:34 pm

    Howard Dean is the leader despite being one of the few top candidates without the phrase “for president” in the page’s title. In fact, the phrase doesn’t appear on Dean’s page at all.

  3. Jeff Walden Says:
    January 28th, 2004 at 2:06 pm

    It seems to be in his page now. A direct copy of the Google result I just got:

    … the President’s agenda. As a candidate for President, he has transformed
    the way politics is done in our country. He’s shown that …

  4. Chip Says:
    March 22nd, 2004 at 2:56 pm

    That’s pretty funny. If you haven’t checked out googlerace.com you should.

    Also, bananaforce.com has a campaign web watch section that is interesting, but not as good as googlerace.com.

    Enjoy.

  5. Neil's Smaller World Says:
    January 25th, 2004 at 8:54 am

    Google thinks Dean will be El Presidente

    A Google Search for “for president” puts Dean on top. Via Jesse Ruderman.