He was a major figure in American politics for many decades, ran for president three times, helped pass a bunch of legislation like the Americans with Disabilities Act, and also helped usher in the ugly, nasty turn that politics has taken since the 1980s.
This struck me as the best tribute to Dole today without whitewashing the dark side:
Fair enough.
Shamefully, Dole was a big Trumper. This is how he was thanked for it: