A special Voices of Minnesota program, with Walter Mondale in the studio talking with MPR’s Gary Eichten.
Minnesota's highest-ranking elder statesman has a birthday on Thursday. Former U.S. Vice President Walter Mondale is turning 78, and to mark the occasion Midday examines his legacy. Walter Mondale has held many high positions over the years: ambassador to Japan, U.S. senator, Minnesota attorney general and vice president of the United States. Mondale also answers listener questions.
Digitization made possible by the State of Minnesota Legacy Amendment’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, approved by voters in 2008.
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