Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...danger is obvious, once in control few want to give it up. In most cases the leadership is cognizant of the dangers and trying to operate on the basis of the New Politics theory...
...state, but the moderate reformers like Sec. of State party nominee John D. Rockefeller IV are relatively liberal. James Sprouce, a reformer won the party nomination after a long fight against one of the state's many close to corrupt party officials. If he wins, the reformers will have control of the all important patronage to build themselves up for 1970. A possible challenge for progressives in '70 is conservative Sen. Byrd. Men to watch are Sprouce and Rockefeller...
...state organization is Senator Gale McGee," one prominent state politician said recently. While McCarthy forces were active last summer, they have no plans to try to loosen McGee's control in the future. Tino Roncalio, a Kennedy supporter and former congressman, is the leading liberal politician in the state.This is Ted Kennedy surrounded by the People. They have become active in politics and want to make important decisions about their lives. In 1972 Ted will be nominated. They hope to nominate him. That is an important decision. The only question to be answered is, who will nominate Ted, the People...
...order to bring about a new type of politics one must do more than mouth vague generalities, one must seize the decision-making process and consciously change it. In some states that means building up--precinct by precinct--an organization in order to wrest control. Then turn around and render it useless by changing the state election laws to permit open primaries in the place of party nominating conventions...
Under the name of the New Democratic Coalition (NDC), Gore is trying to coalesce the factions of the New Politics. If he and others can make hodge-podge stick for four years, they will probably have control of the Democratic Party...