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Paul Tsongas

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U.S. Senator

The Resume

    (February 14, 1941-January 18, 1997)
    Born in Lowell, Massachusetts
    Democratic Senator and Representative from Massachusetts

Why he might be annoying:

    He was a lawyer by trade.
    He lost his 1992 Presidential bid to Bill Clinton.
    His fiscal conservatism didn't sit well with many Democrats.
    He accused Democrats of playing 'class warfare' and 'corporate bashing.'
    One of his tv campaign ads featured him swimming in a speedo.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He graduated Dartmouth, and then Yale Law School.
    He left the Senate after being diagnosed with lymphoma.
    He received a bone marrow transplant from his twin sister to save his life.
    He served in Ethiopia as a member of the Peace Corps.
    He passed away from pneumonia and liver failure at age 55 (1997).

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 36 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 62 Votes: 45.16% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 29 Votes: 48.28% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 42 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 19 Votes: 36.84% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 497 Votes: 59.96% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 42 Votes: 45.24% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 27 Votes: 48.15% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 58 Votes: 48.28% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 81 Votes: 50.62% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 117 Votes: 47.01% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 72 Votes: 44.44% Annoying