Who Is Dan Quayle? A Jezebel Explainer
PoliticsEarlier today, Dan Quayle visited Trump Tower. Reporters wondered: Why? But first: Who?
The former vice president arrived with Kellyanne Conway, and the pool reporter didn’t recognize him until Sean Spicer, a Republican operative, told him who he was. Apparently, the security guard didn’t recognize him either.
Dan Quayle, for the record, served as George H.W. Bush’s vice president, from 1989 to 1993, and was previously a U.S. representative and then senator from Indiana. One time, he misspelled ‘potato.’