Bob Graham, former Florida governor and U.S. senator with a common touch, dies at 87
by Tallahassee Democrat
Tallahassee Democrat— Bob Graham, perhaps the most peculiar and popular politician of modern Florida history, died Tuesday. The Democratic two-term governor and three-term U.S. senator was 87.
The Washington Post—Bob Graham, former Florida governor and U.S. senator, dies at 87. Mr. Graham made a short-lived bid for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination, campaigning largely on his opposition to the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—Bob Graham, ex-U.S. senator and Florida governor, dies at 87. Graham, who served three terms in the Senate, made an unsuccessful bid for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination, emphasizing his opposition to the Iraq invasion.
WSJ—Bob Graham, Folksy Florida Governor and U.S. Senator, Dies at 87. His “workdays,” from bellhop to barber, connected him to regular Floridians, and his work on intelligence matters helped pave the way for change.