Mike Gravel
publication date: Thursday, June 25, 2009 (part of Round XL)
category: Government
clue: Some politicians take the road less traveled to the White House.
explanation: Gravel was an Alaskan senator who ran for president in 2008. The word "road" was a play on his name. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Amy Austin, Tony Peters, Walter Chesser, and Elaine Beckland
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