Word: bandwagoners
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...allies to wait out the United States in Paris in the hope that public opinion will eventually force a withdrawal of American troops without prior concessions by the Vietnamese. Such criticisms must be troubling for many of the politicians and prominent citizens who have recently jumped on the Moratorium bandwagon, since it is undeniable that the existence of a strong anti-war movement in the United States does remove whatever incentive to "negotiate" the continued American presence might hold for the Vietnamese. Any doubt on this score was removed last week when spokesmen for the North Vietnamese...
Then, according to Witcover, with less than a week to go before Election Day, Connally apparently came to believe that Humphrey would carry the state. So Connally leaped on the bandwagon and finally bestowed public blessings on his own party's candidate at a huge Houston rally. Johnson too, after immobilizing himself and his entire Cabinet during most of the campaign, appeared at the rally. He also loosened some Texas money that had been withheld from Humphrey. The support and money may have swung the state...
...allies to wait out the United States in Paris in the hope that public opinion will eventually force a withdrawal of American troops without prior concessions by the Vietnamese. Such criticisms must be troubling for many of the politicians and prominent citizens who have recently jumped on the Moratorium bandwagon, since it is undeniable that the existence of a strong anti war movement n the United States does remove whatever incentive to "negotiate" the continued American presence might hold for the Vietnamese. Any doubt on this score was removed last week when spokesmen for the North Vietnamese...
...glory of this day," she said in Lexington, Ky. As she filled her 14-hour days with visits to the poor, the blind, the retarded, the aged and the outcast, she emphasized: "I want to go where the action is." All Americans, she said, should "get on the bandwagon and help out in their communities...