OUR GUY, AND THEIR GUYSA wonderful WP profile of George McGovern, now 82. If you can allow me this: McGovern was my first chance to vote, the first campaign where I worked for a candidate, the only Presidential candidate I ever heard speak live. I look back on my own ideals, and the spirit of his campaign, as pretty naïve today – and of course we got trounced, terribly, by Richard Nixon even