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Go Home Slideshow: Where Do You Go When You Lose Your Election?...

THE PLANK SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Slideshow: Where Do You Go When You Lose Your Election? Harvard!

Norm Coleman. John Edwards. Ursula Plassnik.

What do all these people have in common? That's right. Each one became a Harvard fellow after failing to win a high-profile political campaign. And while this year's crop—which includes Senator Coleman and Terry McAuliffe—is perhaps not the most dignified, Cambridge remains a prime spot for office-seekers to rehabilitate. Click through this slideshow to see some of Harvard’s most prominent spurned politician-turned-fellows.

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